Zurich to Besançon train

Travel by train between Zurich, Switzerland and Besançon, France is: Unrestricted.

Is international entry into Besançon from Zurich restricted?

International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in France from Zurich?

Entry Requirements:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Besançon, France?

The government of France has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance required: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask required: Recommended

The above information was last checked on 1/24/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Zurich to Besançon closer to your date of departure here

The restriction level for your return train to Zurich, Switzerland from Besançon is: Unrestricted.

Is my return train into Zurich from Besançon restricted?

International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Besançon?

Conditions of reentry:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Zurich, Switzerland?

The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distancing required: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask required: Regional advice

Last checked on 1/24/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Zurich from Besançon closer to your date of departure here here.

Train tickets to Besançon from Zurich for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $70 (€61)  one way in the next 7 days.

If you are looking to buy your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Zurich to Besançon train to cost on average $78 (€68)  one way.

The Zurich to Besançon train distance is approximately 118 miles (191 km).

The Zurich to Besançon train duration is on average 2 h 48 min, which is to be expected when traveling 118 miles (191 km) between Zurich and Besançon. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.

Some of the Zurich train stations to Besançon you can start your journey from include Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Besançon include Gare de Besançon Viotte, Besançon-Mouillère and Besancon.

When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Zürich HB   and arriving in Gare de Besançon Viotte.

The most popular departure train station with passengers for this route, called Zürich HB, is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city center of Zurich.

The most popular arrival train station, Gare de Besançon Viotte, is located 0.5 miles (762 m) away from the city center of Besançon.

If you're looking for trains from Zurich to Besançon, you can rely on SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV inOui to get you to Besançon. It's also good to check out all possible train providers for the Zurich to Besançon journey to see if there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

If you purchase a train ticket from Zurich to Besançon within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $78 (€68) one way. However, we recommend booking your train in advance to get access to the best prices. Train tickets from Zurich to Besançon are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.