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Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Marseille by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Besançon to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Marseille:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Marseille costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to Marseille costing on average $95 (€77).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 10m.
Flight takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Besançon and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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