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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Besançon:
A train is $65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Besançon costing on average $72.
A train is $727 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Besançon costing on average $734.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
Tickets start at around $72 compared to roughly $102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 9h 0m versus 6h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Besançon
How to get from Munich to Besançon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Besançon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:10 AM8h05Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)2:15 PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$491One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:10 AM8h05Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)2:15 PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$491One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH23826:55 AM1h15Munich Airport8:10 AMGeneva International Airport$4541One-way0 transfers
Other options
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55391:02 PM8h23Munich Hbf9:25 PMBesançon Viotte$1451One-way4 transfers - ICE 564 · 4733+87448+
8945701:02 PM9h50Munich Hbf10:52 PMBesançon Viotte$1451One-way4 transfers - ICE 564 · 4733+5539 · 67531:02 PM10h23Munich Hbf11:25 PMBesançon Viotte$1471One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus5:25 AM8h50München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz2:15 PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM11h25Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:05 AMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$871One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM11h00München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz9:05 AMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$881One-way1 transfer
VY1817 · VY62609:10 PM15h35Munich Airport12:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2861One-way1 transfer- VY1817 · VY62009:10 PM11h50Munich Airport9:00 AMGeneva International Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
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AZ5781:30 PM4h45Munich Airport6:15 PMGeneva International Airport$5321One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Besançon:
A train is $65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Besançon costing on average $72.
A train is $727 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Besançon costing on average $734.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Besançon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Besançon by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn to go to Besançon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Besançon by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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