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Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. 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 $49, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $161 Average price |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Besançon to Nice by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Besançon to Nice 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 Nice:
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Besançon to Nice costing on average $49 (€40).
A flight is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Nice costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
- Around 60 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Besançon and Nice 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in Nice-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Nice by train.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper to go to Nice by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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