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

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There are 8 ways to get from Modena to Besançon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano CentraletrainFr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LausannetrainEc
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to MouchardtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon ViottetrainTer
    10h 3m
    €168–329

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modena - Autostazione to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus107 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Besançonbus099
    12h 39m
    €39–109

  3. Drive 617.5 km

    1. Drive from Modena to Besançoncar617.5 km
    6h 57m
    €97–140

  4. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeBLQ - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Dijon Villetrain
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain
    7h 57m
    €162–747

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Lucernebus
    2. Take the train from Luzern to BerntrainIc
    3. Take the train from Bern to PontarliertrainRe9
    4. Take the bus from PEM - Gare to PEM Viottebus203 / ...
    14h 21m
    €92–172

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)planeBLQ - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
    9h 47m
    €107–627

  7. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBLQ - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Mouchardtrain
    4. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain
    10h 48m
    €181–662

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBLQ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mulhouse Villetrain
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
    9h 13m
    €156–713

Modena to Besançon by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Modena to Besancon Viotte via Milano Centrale, Lausanne, and Mouchard in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modena - Autostazione to Besançon via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) in around 12h 39m.

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