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How to get from Besancon to Zurich?

Planning to travel to Besancon from Zurich and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Besancon to Zurich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Besancon and Zurich, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Besancon to Zurich, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Besancon Zurich trip.

For your trip from Besancon to Zurich, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Besancon to Zurich

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Besancon to Zurich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Besancon to Zurich train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Besancon Zurich train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Besancon Zurich

Carpooling from Besancon to Zurich is perfect if you want to travel to Zurich in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Besancon or Zurich.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Besancon to Zurich transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Besancon Zurich Travel Information

Departure city
Besancon
France
Franche-Comté
Destination city
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
118 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Besancon to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Besancon to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Besancon and Zurich that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Besancon and Zurich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Besancon and Zurich

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Besancon to Zurich?
Speed Besancon to Zurich trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Besancon Zurich train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Besancon Zurich train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Besancon Zurich train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Besancon to Zurich?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Besancon and Zurich, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Besancon to Zurich are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Zurich (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Besancon to Zurich are mostly much slower than trains to Zurich to cover the 118 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Besancon-Zurich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Besancon to Zurich?
Economical A carpool from Besancon to Zurich is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Besancon to Zurich is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Besancon and Zurich can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Besancon? Where do I arrive in Zurich?

Besancon Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Besancon

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Zurich arrival bus stations

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Zurich Arrival Stations

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Zürich Flughafen
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Bus Besancon Zurich

The duration of the bus trip between Besancon and Zurich usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Zurich for your travel date.

Most buses between Besancon and Zurich are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Besancon-Zurich bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Besancon from Zurich varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Zurich, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Besancon Zurich

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Besancon Zurich

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Besancon to Zurich at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Besancon to Zurich can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Besancon to Zurich that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Besancon to Zurich depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Zurich are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Besancon and Zurich

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
SNCF
SNCF
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Carpool Besancon Zurich

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Besancon to Zurich depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Besancon-Zurich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Besancon and Zurich also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Besancon Zurich

Blablacar
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