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Compare bus and train for Avignon to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Avignon to Besançon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Avignon to Besançon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Besançon:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Besançon costing on average $64 (€51).
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 54m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Avignon and Besançon as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Avignon TGV and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- Buses mostly depart from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Besançon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI to go to Besançon by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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