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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cannes to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 28m. 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 €35, and a train costs an average of €95.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€111 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration Fastest 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cannes to Besançon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cannes to Besançon 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 Cannes to Besançon:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cannes to Besançon costing on average $51 (€40).
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Besançon costing on average $119 (€95).
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
- 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, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cannes station and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- 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.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Besançon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit to go to Besançon by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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