How to travel from Menton to Belfort, France

The distance between Menton and Belfort is around 550km (342 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Menton to Belfort by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BelfortMenton if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Mulhouse and then to Belfort.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Train

Take the train to Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)

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Drive

Drive to Belfort.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Distance704km (437 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Menton and Belfort

There are several options for getting from Menton to Belfort by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €130 ($130) and will take around 3h 25m.

The distance between Menton and Belfort is around 550km (342 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 432km (269 miles)

It takes around 8h 25m to get from Menton and Belfort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Menton to Belfort is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Menton and Belfort, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €130 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Menton and Belfort. It typically takes around 8h 25m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Menton to Belfort. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nice Ville and Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 25m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Menton and Belfort. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 8h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Menton and Belfort. We recommend that you take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Mulhouse and then to Belfort. instead which will take 3h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Menton to Belfort. We recommend that you take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Mulhouse and then to Belfort. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Belfort is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Belfort. Strasbourg Airport (SXB) (SXB) and Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Menton and Belfort. The distance is around 704km (437 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Menton to Belfort is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 25m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

How do I get from Menton to Belfort

Compare travel optionsbetween Menton and Belfort

Transport options from Menton to Belfort
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 25m
€130($130)
hourly550km (342 miles)
Plane and Train4h 35m
€365($365)
every 4 hours648km (402 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 25m
€150($150)
twice daily923km (573 miles)
Train via Cannes9hrs
€155($155)
twice daily930km (578 miles)
Drive
7h 10m
€125($125)
on demand704km (437 miles)

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Airports near Belfort

The following major airports near Belfort offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Belfort
SXB
Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
116km (72 miles) from Belfort
DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
127km (79 miles) from Belfort