The average train between Naples and Besançon takes 19h 24m and the fastest train takes 12h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Naples to Besançon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Naples and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Naples is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Besançon at 3:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 19h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 30m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Naples to Besançon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Naples to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Naples station and arriving at Besançon station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 24m.
Naples to Besançon train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Napoli station.
Naples to Besançon train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.
Book your Naples to Besançon train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia EuroCity and 3 other operators.
The distance between Naples and Besançon is 968.8 km. The road distance is 1,318 km.
You can take a train from Napoli to Besancon Viotte via Milano Centrale, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 13h 9m.