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

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

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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
    €77–120

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus bus 480 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus bus 720 / ...
    9h 40m
    €42–74

  3. Drive  376.1 km

    1. Drive from Turin to Besançoncar car 376.1 km
    4h 47m
    €61–88

  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
    8h
    €68–139

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Turin to Lausannebus bus 144
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viottebus bus 203 / ...
    11h 16m
    €70–99

Turin to Besançon by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest 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 to Besançon via Lyon in around 9h 40m.

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