How to travel from Besançon to Paris

There are 3 options to travel between Besançon and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Besançon to Paris is a bus with an average price of $41.

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

A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Paris costing on average $54.

A bus is $172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to Paris costing on average $213.

The fastest way to travel from Besançon to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 18m.

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

The distance from Besançon to Paris is approximately 202 miles (326 km).

The average frequency per day from Besançon to Paris is:

• Around 29 flights per day.
• Around 10 trains per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Besançon to Paris:

• Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
• Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Besançon to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV to go to Paris by train.
• Travel with easyJet to go to Paris by flight.

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

• 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
• 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
• 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.

Omio customers who travel from Besançon to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.

Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.