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How to get fromTurin to Besançonby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 5 ways to get from Turin to Besançon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    7h 31m
    €73–140

  2. Bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus bus N1326 / ...
    8h 35m
    €40–81

  3. Drive 376.5 km

    1. Drive from Turin to Besançoncar car 376.5 km
    4h 48m
    €59–85

  4. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Amberieu En Bugeytrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    7h 58m
    €69–151

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus bus 504
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viottebus bus 203 / ...
    9h 37m
    €44–69

Turin to Besançon by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 535.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Turin, Italy and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Torino Porta Susa to Besancon Viotte via Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Besançon via Lyon in around 8h 35m.

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