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Rotterdam to Besançon Train
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Rotterdam to Besançon by train
The journey from Rotterdam to Besançon by train is 330.55 mi and takes 9 hr 19 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:58 AM and the last at 4:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Rotterdam to Besançon by train for as little as $191.93 or as much as $258.64. The best price for this journey is $191.93.
Lowest Price | $191.93 |
Journey Duration | 9 hr 19 min |
Connection per Day | Thalys, TGV inOui 4 |
Lowest Price | Thalys, TGV inOui $191.93 |
Highest Price | Thalys, TGV inOui $258.64 |
First Departure | Thalys, TGV inOui 7:58 AM |
Last Departure | Thalys, TGV inOui 4:58 PM |
Distance | Thalys, TGV inOui 330.55 mi |
Departure | Thalys, TGV inOui Rotterdam |
Arrival | Thalys, TGV inOui Besançon |
Carriers | Thalys, TGV inOui Thalys, TGV inOui |
Rotterdam to Besançon Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Rotterdam to Besançon by train?
On average, a train ticket from Rotterdam to Besançon will cost you $238.37. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $191.93. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Rotterdam to Besançon will cost you $238.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Rotterdam to Besançon by train?
The average journey time is 9 hr 19 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 330.55 mi from Rotterdam to Besançon. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Rotterdam to Besançon to take longer than 9 hr 19 min. The distance between Rotterdam and Besançon is around 330.55 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9 hr 19 min. However, the fastest routes between Rotterdam and Besançon take 5 hr 30 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
What time are the first and last departures from Rotterdam to Besançon?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Rotterdam at 7:58 AM, and the last departure will leave at 4:58 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rotterdam to Besançon can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Rotterdam to Besançon leaves at 7:58 AM, while the last journey sets out at 4:58 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rotterdam and Besançon. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations can I use on the Rotterdam to Besançon route?
You can depart from Rotterdam at stations such as Rotterdam, Zuidplein,Rotterdam - Centraal,Schiedam Center,Rotterdam Lombardijen. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Besançon at the following stations: Besançon - Mouillère,Gare SNCF MORRE,Besançon Viotte. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rotterdam and Besançon. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Rotterdam to Besançon?
The exact number of journeys from Rotterdam to Besançon can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Rotterdam to Besançon. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Rotterdam to Besançon varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rotterdam to Besançon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Rotterdam to Besançon
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotterdam to Besançon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rotterdam to Besançon.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Besançon
The cheapest Rotterdam - Besançon train tickets can be found for as low as $95.01 if you’re lucky, or $115.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $145.74.
Carriers on this route
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<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>
Ticket types and facilities from Rotterdam to Besançon
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Rotterdam to Besançon.
Standard
With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.Comfort
You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.Premium
You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Rotterdam to Besançon CO2 Emissions by Train
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