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Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, while a flight costs an average of $583.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$583 Average price | $141 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Besançon to Amsterdam:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Amsterdam costing on average $141.
A bus is $480 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to Amsterdam costing on average $583.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 14h 6m.
You'll arrive about 4h 52m sooner (2h 59m by flight vs 7h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $583 compared to roughly $160 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Besançon to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Besançon to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:35 PM18h20Besançon2:55 PMAmsterdam$621One-way0 transfers
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- 8:35 PM18h20Besançon2:55 PMAmsterdam$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:40 AM16h25Besançon11:05 PMAmsterdam$1221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Amsterdam:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Amsterdam costing on average $141.
A bus is $480 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to Amsterdam costing on average $583.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 14h 6m.
- Around 77 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Besançon and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 10 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
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