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How to Travel from

Ghent to Besançon

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.70–$11.96
Bus from Lille to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Besançon
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.70–$47.83
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Paris
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$32.61
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Besançon
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$51.09

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Lille to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Besançon
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.35–$42.39

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Lille to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$9.78–$16.30

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$119.57
Train from Mouchard to Besancon
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.07–$16.30
Train from Lyon Perrache to Besancon
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.22–$86.96

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$119.57
Train from Lausanne to Mouchard
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$59.78

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$33.70–$86.96

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.09–$163.04

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$28.26–$51.09

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.65–$30.43
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$18.48

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Phone:
+352 24 89 24 89
Website:
cfl.lu/fr-fr
Train from Luxembourg to Besancon-Franche
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.18

Airlines

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$271.74
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$815.22

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$38.04–$195.65

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$434.78
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$706.52

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$271.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Besançon?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Besançon is to train which costs $32.61 - $81.52 and takes 10h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Besançon?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Besançon is to train via Paris which takes 5h 52m and costs $108.70 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Besançon?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Besançon via Lille and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Besançon?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Gent-Sint-Pieters and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Ghent to Besançon?

The distance between Ghent and Besançon is 741 km. The road distance is 653.9 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Besançon without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Besançon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 52m and costs $108.70 - $304.35 .

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Besançon?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Ghent to Besançon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Besançon bus from?

Ghent to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Besançon train from?

Ghent to Besançon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gent-Sint-Pieters station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Besançon?

The best way to get from Ghent to Besançon is to train via Paris which takes 5h 52m and costs $108.70 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $47.83 - $76.09 and takes 10h 49m.

Where does the Ghent to Besançon bus arrive?

Ghent to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Ghent to Besançon train arrive?

Ghent to Besançon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Besançon?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Besançon is 654 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Ghent to Besançon.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Besançon?

Book your Ghent to Besançon train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ghent to Besançon?

Book your Ghent to Besançon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Besançon?

There are 401+ hotels available in Besançon. Prices start at $41.09 per night.
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