How to travel from Besançon to Grenoble

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Compare train and bus for Besançon to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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€48

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

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from Besançon to Grenoble

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
01:00PM5h40
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
06:40PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
$251One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
01:00PM5h40
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
06:40PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
$251One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187894548+TGV INOUI9580+TER17641
05:35PM4h04
Besançon Viotte
09:39PMGare de Grenoble
$1211One-way
2 transfers

Other options

TER895853 · 18511+SNCF | Autocar408404
08:51AM4h54
Besançon Viotte
01:45PMGrenoble Gare Routière
$651One-way
2 transfers
TER895855 · 17631
02:51PM4h18
Besançon Viotte
07:09PMGare de Grenoble
$651One-way
1 transfer
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187894210+TER17771 · 17623
10:56AM5h43
Besançon Viotte
04:39PMGare de Grenoble
$741One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:15AM7h15
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
04:30PMGrenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)
$391One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:15AM7h20
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
04:35PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
$391One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:50AM7h10
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
05:00PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
$441One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Besançon to Grenoble

Travel to Grenoble 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 Grenoble.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Besançon and Grenoble including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Besançon to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

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

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Grenoble costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Besançon to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.

Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

The distance from Besançon to Grenoble is approximately 142 miles (230 km).
The average frequency per day from Besançon to Grenoble is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Besançon and Grenoble as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Besançon to Grenoble:
  • Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
  • Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Besançon to Grenoble, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF to go to Grenoble by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Grenoble by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Besançon to Grenoble:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Besançon to Grenoble often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Geneva, Milan, Turin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Grenoble and these popular destinations at a great price.

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