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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$68 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Besançon
How to get from Paris to Besançon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Besançon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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8942611:13 PM4h31Paris Gare d'Austerlitz5:44 PMBesançon Viotte$511One-way1 transfer
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- 17775+8942611:13 PM4h31Paris Gare d'Austerlitz5:44 PMBesançon Viotte$511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 17775+8942611:13 PM4h31Paris Gare d'Austerlitz5:44 PMBesançon Viotte$511One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 17777+8942653:13 PM4h31Paris Gare d'Austerlitz7:44 PMBesançon Viotte$511One-way1 transfer
- 17779+8942315:10 PM4h54Paris Gare d'Austerlitz10:04 PMBesançon Viotte$511One-way1 transfer
9219+830432+8940163:44 PM6h06Paris Gare de l'Est9:50 PMBesançon Viotte$2101One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM5h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:55 PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:10 PM5h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:35 AMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM6h35Paris, Porte Maillot4:35 AMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$641One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Besançon:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Besançon costing on average $24 (€20).
A bus is $106 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Besançon costing on average $124 (€99).
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Besançon as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Besançon by bus.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV to go to Besançon by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, easyJet to go to Besançon by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air France, easyJet.
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