How to travel from Cannes to Besançon

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Compare train and bus for Cannes to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 24m. 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 $88, and a train costs an average of $114.

Distance: 259 miles (418 km)

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$98

Average price

Cheapest

$149

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$116

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 24m

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10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

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7h 1m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Besançon is a bus with an average price of $98 (€80).

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

A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Besançon costing on average $149 (€122).

The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Besançon is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 24m.

Other travel options to Besançon take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Besançon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Besançon among Omio's users.

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from Cannes to Besançon

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • TGV inOui
    7:28 AM7h02
    Cannes
    2:30 PMBesançon
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • TGV inOui
    7:28 AM7h02
    Cannes
    2:30 PMBesançon
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • TGV inOui
    7:28 AM7h02
    Cannes
    2:30 PMBesançon
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:32 AM8h14
    Cannes
    2:46 PMBesançon
    $2361One-way
    2 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    12:30 PM8h39
    Cannes
    9:09 PMBesançon
    $2711One-way
    2 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    4:30 PM17h39
    Cannes
    10:09 AMBesançon
    $2711One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cannes to Besançon

Travel to Besançon 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 Cannes to Besançon.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Cannes and Besançon including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Besançon is a bus with an average price of $98 (€80).

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

A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Besançon costing on average $149 (€122).

The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Besançon is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 24m.

Other travel options to Besançon take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 37m.

The distance from Cannes to Besançon is approximately 259 miles (418 km).
The average frequency per day from Cannes to Besançon is:
  • Around 53 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cannes and Besançon 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 Cannes to Besançon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cannes station and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cannes to Besançon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ZOU! Proximité, Pays de Lerins - PalmBus to go to Besançon by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Besançon by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cannes to Besançon:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Cannes to Besançon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Dijon, Strasbourg, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Besançon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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