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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 490 miles (790 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $118 Average price | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 24m Average total duration 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Besançon:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Besançon costing on average $118 (€96).
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Besançon costing on average $143 (€115).
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 10m.
Bus takes on average 14h 24m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $209 (€169) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $136 (€110). The journey takes 13h 54m versus 10h 17m 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.
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.
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How to get from Berlin to Besançon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Besançon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:03 PM18h12Berlin12:15 PMBesançon$581One-way0 transfers
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- 6:03 PM18h12Berlin12:15 PMBesançon$581One-way0 transfers
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- 6:03 PM18h12Berlin12:15 PMBesançon$581One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Besançon:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Besançon costing on average $118 (€96).
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Besançon costing on average $143 (€115).
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 10m.
Bus takes on average 14h 24m.
- Around 75 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Besançon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Besançon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Besançon by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Besançon by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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