How to travel from Mont Saint Michel to Belfort, France

The distance between Mont Saint Michel and Belfort is around 814km (506 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Mont Saint Michel to Belfort by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BelfortMont Saint Michel if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Belfort.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time2h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €240($240)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Belfort-Montbéliard TGV.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Rennes then take the bus to Paris and then to Montbéliard.

  • Duration12h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €66($66)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Belfort.

  • Duration8hrs
  • Distance822km (511 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mont Saint Michel and Belfort

There are several options for getting from Mont Saint Michel to Belfort by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €66 ($66) and will take around 12h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €240 ($240).

The distance between Mont Saint Michel and Belfort is around 814km (506 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 631km (392 miles)

It takes around 7h 20m to get from Mont Saint Michel and Belfort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mont Saint Michel to Belfort is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €240 ($240).

The cheapest way to travel between Mont Saint Michel and Belfort, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €66 ($66) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mont Saint Michel and Belfort. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Mont Saint Michel to Belfort. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Gare SNCF, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon and Belfort-Montbéliard TGV. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Mont Saint Michel and Belfort. Trains depart once daily and will take around 7h 20m, 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 Mont Saint Michel and Belfort. We recommend that you take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Belfort. instead which will take 4h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mont Saint Michel to Belfort. We recommend that you take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Belfort. instead which will take 4h 55m.

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 Mont Saint Michel and Belfort. The distance is around 822km (511 miles) by road and it will take around 8hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mont Saint Michel to Belfort is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Mont Saint Michel and Belfort

Transport options from Mont Saint Michel to Belfort
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
4h 55m
€240($240)
twice daily907km (563 miles)
Train to Rennes, plane5h 20m
€240($240)
twice daily1,019km (633 miles)
Train to Rennes, plane5h 45m
€275($275)
twice daily987km (613 miles)
Train to Pontchaillou, plane6h 35m
€225($225)
twice daily1,055km (655 miles)
Train + 1 similar
7h 20m
€135($135)
once daily819km (509 miles)
Train via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 29h 30m
€300($300)
once daily814km (506 miles)
Train and Bus
12h 20m
€66($66)
once daily926km (575 miles)
Drive
8hrs
€150($150)
on demand822km (511 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