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Lindau to Besançon

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:15 AM
Besançon

Lindau to Besançon - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Lindau is German, while the official language of Besançon is French.

Currency

The official currency of Lindau is the Euro (€), while the official currency of Besançon is also the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Lindau and Besançon is approximately 270 kilometers (168 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Besançon from Lindau:

  • By train: There are direct trains from Lindau to Besançon, which take around 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Lindau to Besançon takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer services between Lindau and Besançon, with journey times varying between 5 and 7 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Lindau to Besançon will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • Train tickets: Train tickets from Lindau to Besançon start at around €30.
  • Car rental: Car rental rates in Lindau start at around €25 per day.
  • Bus tickets: Bus tickets from Lindau to Besançon start at around €20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Besançon is during the shoulder months (May-June and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Besançon is known for its traditional French cuisine, which includes dishes such as:

  • Coq au vin: A classic French dish made with chicken braised in red wine.
  • Escargot: Snails cooked in garlic and butter.
  • Crème brûlée: A custard dessert with a caramelized top.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Besançon include:

  • The Citadel of Besançon: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the citadel is a fortified hilltop fortress that dates back to the 16th century.
  • The Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie: This museum houses a collection of art and artifacts from around the world.
  • The Cathédrale Saint-Jean: A Gothic cathedral that is one of the most important religious buildings in Besançon.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Lindau to Besançon? The best way to get from Lindau to Besançon is by train, which takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get from Lindau to Besançon? The cost of getting from Lindau to Besançon varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.
  • What is the best time to visit Besançon? The best time to visit Besançon is during the shoulder months (May-June and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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