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

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There are 10 ways to get from Venice to Besançon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Belforttrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Belfort to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    10h 52m
    €172–351

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 402 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Mulhousebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Besançonbus bus 720
    13h 37m
    €65–118

  3. Drive 707.3 km

    1. Drive from Venice to Besançoncar car 707.3 km
    7h 51m
    €111–160

  4. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    8h 15m
    €96–296

  5. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    11h 5m
    €150–326

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from PEM - Gare to PEM Viottebus bus 203 / ...
    14h 9m
    €89–154

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    8h 2m
    €156–431

  8. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VCE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    7h 4m
    €95–264

  9. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VCE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain train
    5. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain train
    9h 31m
    €127–414

  10. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane VCE - LUX
    2. Take the train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    10h 13m
    €162–395

Venice to Besançon by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 779.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 52m

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

You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Besancon Viotte via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Belfort in around 10h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia to Besançon via Liberta' Commercio, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Milan, and Mulhouse in around 13h 37m.

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