Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$127

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Besançon Viotte for Zurich HB on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF | TGV Lyria
06:08AM3h18
Besançon Viotte
09:26AMZurich HB
$1271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €66.

Distance: 118 miles (190 km)

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Bus

€92

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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FlixBus

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Live departures

Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf11:38 AM Besançon Viotte
2h48
2:26 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
sncf1:38 PM Besançon Viotte
2h48
4:26 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
sncf7:02 PM Besançon Viotte
3h24
10:26 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
sncf10:08 PM Besançon Viotte
13h18
11:26 AM Zurich HB2 transfers
Friday, November 7
sncf-lyria6:08 AM Besançon Viotte
3h18
9:26 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
118 miles (190 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€66)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
06:08
Last train
18:02

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB start from as low as $81 (€66) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $112 (€92) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, SNCF from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Besançon Viotte and Zurich HB from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Besançon Viotte to Zürich HB offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Jura Mountains and along the shores of pristine lakes, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Besançon Viotte to Zürich HB is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 18m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 118 miles (190 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB.
The distance by train from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB is 118 miles (190 km).
Train ticket prices from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $112 (€92).
The first train from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB leaves at 6:08 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB takes 3h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB leaves at 6:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB.
Yes, you can take the train from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Besançon Viotte to Zurich HB

Besançon
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Besançon is Besançon Viotte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Besançon Viotte for your trip from Besançon to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
Dining
  • Pain Soleil
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
  • Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
  • Le Viotte King Size
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located at the south entrance to the underground level.
Public transit options for Besançon Viotte
  • Tram lines: T2
  • Bus lines: L3, L5, 8, T2
  • Train lines: TGV, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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