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Compare bus and train for Besançon to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. 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 $35, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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$74 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Besançon to Avignon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Besançon to Avignon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Avignon:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Avignon costing on average $67 (€54).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Besançon and Avignon as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
- Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in Avignon TGV.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Avignon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Avignon by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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