How to travel from Besançon to Geneva

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Travel Information from Besançon to Geneva

Distance72 miles (116 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$30 - $47
Cheapest modeBus • $30 (€27) • 5 h 50 min
Fastest modeTrain • $47 (€42) • 3 h 38 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER

Travel 72 miles (116 km) by train or bus from Besançon to Geneva. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Besançon to Geneva.

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from Besançon to Geneva

How to get from Besançon to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Besançon to Geneva is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

TER895961 · 895963+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
10:51AM4h38
Besançon Viotte
03:29PMGeneva station
$911One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

TER895961 · 895963+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
10:51AM4h38
Besançon Viotte
03:29PMGeneva station
$911One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

TER895859+SNCF | TGV Lyria9789
07:51PM3h38
Besançon Viotte
11:29PMGeneva station
$1551One-way
1 transfer

Other options

TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.894536+TGV INOUI12177+TER96522
03:09PM5h26
Besançon Viotte
08:35PMGeneva station
$1081One-way
2 transfers
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.894206+SNCF Intercités4200+TER96510
08:56AM5h39
Besançon Viotte
02:35PMGeneva station
$1291One-way
2 transfers
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.894548+TGV INOUI9580+TER96530
05:35PM4h58
Besançon Viotte
10:33PMGeneva station
$1211One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Besançon to Geneva

Travel to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Besançon to Geneva.

FAQs

You can get to Geneva from Besançon 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Besançon and Geneva is a bus with an average price of $30 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Geneva:

Taking a bus costs $17 (€15) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $47 (€42).

The fastest way to get to Geneva from Besançon is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 38 min.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Getting to Geneva by bus takes 5 h 50 min on average.

Geneva is approximately 72 miles (116 km) away from Besançon.

The average frequency per day from Besançon to Geneva is:

  • 3 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Geneva from Besançon as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Besançon to Geneva:

    The following travel companies offer services from Besançon to Geneva:

    • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus for buses to Geneva. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BlaBlaCar Bus Besançon to Geneva tickets on Omio for $43 (€39).
    • SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF (3) can take you to Geneva by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SNCF TER from Besançon to Geneva for $47 (€42).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Besançon to Geneva with the following travel companies:

    • Direct buses with with 3 direct buses per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Geneva as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Besançon and Geneva.

    Many of our customers traveling from Besançon to Geneva don't make Geneva their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Geneva are Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon or Zurich, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Geneva to any of these top destinations today!

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