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How to get fromChamonix to Besançon Astronomical Observatoryby bus, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV) or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Besançon Astronomical Observatory by bus, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to DijonbusN1529 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon ViottetrainTer
    5h 41m
    €37–82

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to DijonbusN1529 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to BesançonbusN759 / ...
    6h 43m
    €29–70

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignytrainRe
    2. Take the train from Martigny to LausannetrainIr / ...
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Dole VilletrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Dole Ville to Besancon ViottetrainTer
    7h 17m
    €100–253

  4. Drive 233.5 km

    1. Drive from Chamonix to Besançon Astronomical Observatorycar233.5 km
    3h 7m
    €36–52

Chamonix to Besançon Astronomical Observatory by bus, train, and foot

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Besançon Astronomical Observatory, France?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Besançon Astronomical Observatory via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Dole Ville, Besancon Viotte, Gare Viotte, and Iut in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Besançon Astronomical Observatory via Dijon, Besançon, Gare Viotte, and Iut in around 6h 43m.

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