- Must visit
Musée du Château des Ducs de Wurtemberg
Main museum inside the ducal castle, presenting local history, archaeology, and fine arts in Montbéliard’s most emblematic heritage setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Besançon to Montbéliard
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Besançon to Montbéliard, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:40 AM1h00Besançon5:40 AMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers- 8:10 PM1h00Besançon9:10 PMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM1h05Besançon10:40 PMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM1h00Besançon5:40 AMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 PM1h00Besançon9:10 PMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM1h05Besançon10:40 PMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Besançon to Montbéliard
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Montbéliard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Besançon to Montbéliard is a bus with an average price of $18.
This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Montbéliard:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Montbéliard costing on average $22.
The fastest way to travel from Besançon to Montbéliard is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Montbéliard take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Besançon and Montbéliard including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Besançon to Montbéliard among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Besançon to Montbéliard Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Besançon to Montbéliard bus times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Montbéliard buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:40 AM Besançon | 1h00 | 5:40 AM Montbéliard (acropole) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Besançon to Montbéliard.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Besançon to Montbéliard.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Besançon to Montbéliard.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Besançon to Montbéliard.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Besançon to Montbéliard
FranceFrance
Buses from Besançon to Montbéliard run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Besançon to MontbéliardYou can travel by bus between Besançon to Montbéliard with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
$22
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Montbéliard
Things to do in Montbéliard
Discover the best of Montbéliard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montbéliard trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum Cuvier
Natural history museum known for regional zoology, geology, and scientific collections, appealing to families and visitors curious about Franche-Comté.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie et d'Histoire Naturelle
Archaeology and history museum tracing Montbéliard’s past through objects and displays inside the castle complex.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Martin
Main central square framed by historic buildings, lively during markets and festivals, and the best starting point for exploring old Montbéliard.
- Must visit
Parc du Près-la-Rose
Pleasant public park near the center with lawns, trees, and relaxation areas, popular for a break between heritage visits.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Montbéliard
Historic quarter around the castle and Saint-Martin temple, rich in heritage details and ideal for a compact self-guided walk.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard
Smoked pork sausage from the Montbéliard area, protected by PGI status and traditionally seasoned with cumin for a distinct Franche-Comté flavor.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard Aux Lentilles
A cooked meal of Montbéliard sausage with lentils, widely eaten in the region for its hearty, rustic character and local charcuterie heritage.
- Gluten-free
Potée Comtoise
A Comtois hot pot of pork, smoked meats, potatoes and cabbage, emblematic of winter cooking in Franche-Comté and nearby Montbéliard homes.
Le Saint Martin
Refined restaurant in Montbéliard known for seasonal French cuisine and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Winstub De Montbéliard
Traditional Alsatian and regional brasserie style venue, appreciated for hearty classics, charcuterie and a warm casual atmosphere.
Brasserie Du Théâtre
Historic local brewery and restaurant popular for house beers and convivial meals in a classic Montbéliard setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually lower than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
ÉvolitY
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Montbéliard Acropole -> Montbéliard Gare, Montbéliard
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the official ÉvolitY app or from ticket machines before boarding when available. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified from official sources. Check the ÉvolitY app or ticket machines for the easiest purchase method.
FAQs: Bus from Besançon to Montbéliard
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Montbéliard by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montbéliard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Besançon to Montbéliard can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Besançon to Montbéliard is $18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Besançon to Montbéliard is 1h 10m to travel the 41 miles (66 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Besançon to Montbéliard leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Besançon to Montbéliard leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Besançon to Montbéliard with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Besançon to Montbéliard, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montbéliard. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Besançon and Montbéliard and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Besançon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Besancon, Gare de la Viotte, Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte) . When arriving in Montbéliard , you can end your journey in bus stations like Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD, Montbéliard, Acropole .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Montbéliard from Besançon is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Besançon to Montbéliard is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Besançon and Montbéliard including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Besançon and Montbéliard are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Besançon to Montbéliard among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montbéliard, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers to prevent scams. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and staying alert, help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Besançon to Montbéliard
Most Besançon to Montbéliard buses use the Besancon, Gare de la Viotte to Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD station pair. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Montbéliard bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Besançon
Arrival bus stations in Montbéliard
Which Besançon station do buses to Montbéliard leave from?
Buses from Besançon to Montbéliard leave from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte. The station is from Besançon city centre at Besançon Viotte railway station, 2 Av. de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France.
Besancon, Gare de la ViotteBesançon Viotte railway station, 2 Av. de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Besancon, Gare de la Viotte from Besançon city centre
BusL5 · 4m · every ~6 min
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte bus station facilities and services
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte. ATMs are available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte)Besançon Rue de la Viotte, Rue de la Viotte 2, 25000
City-centre transport
Getting to Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte) from Besançon city centre
BusL5 · 4m · every ~6 min
Which Montbéliard station do buses from Besançon arrive at?
Buses from Besançon to Montbéliard most often arrive at Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD. Some services arrive at Montbéliard, Acropole, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montbéliard arrival station.
Montbéliard, AcropoleMontbéliard (Acropole), 25200 Montbéliard, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montbéliard, Acropole from Montbéliard city centre
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Montbéliard, Acropole bus station facilities and services
Montbéliard, Acropole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montbéliard, Acropole. ATMs are available at Montbéliard, Acropole.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montbéliard, Acropole.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montbéliard, Acropole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montbéliard, Acropole: Wheelchair accessible services available.
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