There are 5 ways to get from Turin to Besançon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
7h 31m€76–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus N1759 / ...
9h 35m€49–80Drive 376.1 km
- Drive from Turin to Besançoncar 376.1 km
4h 48m€72–103Train via Chambéry
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
- Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
7h 56m€75–140Bus, train
- Take the bus from Turin to Lausannebus 144
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viottebus 203 / ...
11h 16m€72–107
Turin to Besançon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Besançon is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Turin to Besançon is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Turin station to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station and arriving at Besançon via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Turin to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Torino Porta Susa and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Turin and Besançon is 535 km. The road distance is 376.1 km.
The best way to get from Turin to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Turin to Besançon, including transfers.
Turin to Besançon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station.
Turin to Besançon train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Torino Porta Susa station.
The best way to get from Turin to Besançon is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 35m.
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 9h 35m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Amberieu En Bugey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Amberieu En Bugey to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lausanne to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Turin to Besançon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Turin to Besançon train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turin to Besançon is 376 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Turin to Besançon.
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