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Compare bus and train for Perpignan to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €98.
Distance: 349 miles (562 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€52 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Perpignan to Besançon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Perpignan to Besançon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Perpignan to Besançon
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This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Besançon:
A bus is $85 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Besançon costing on average $123 (€98).
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perpignan and Besançon as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Perpignan station and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- Buses mostly depart from Perpignan, Gare routière and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros to go to Besançon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Besançon by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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