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Two ways to Travel from Nice to Besançon

Composite routes from Nice to Besançon

Cheapest
6 h 46 min
Car
720 km.
from $39

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Nice to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.63–$69.62
Bus from Lyon to Besançon
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Besançon
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.23–$88.60

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Lyon Perrache to Besancon
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$101.26
Train from Mouchard to Besancon
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$18.99

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Besancon-Franche
Ave. Duration:
7h 8m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$151.89–$253.16
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.43–$101.26
Train from Lausanne to Mouchard
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$34.18–$75.95

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.96–$64.55
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$45.57

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:
$32.91–$59.49

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Phone:
+352 24 89 24 89
Website:
cfl.lu/fr-fr
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.71
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.71

Airlines

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$493.65
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$822.76

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.23–$303.79
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$37.97–$189.87
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$240.50

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$430.36

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.10–$392.39

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Besançon is to bus which costs $52.17 - $81.52 and takes 12h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Besançon is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs $119.57 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Besançon?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Besançon via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Besançon?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

How far is it from Nice to Besançon?

The distance between Nice and Besançon is 825 km. The road distance is 719.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs $130.43 - $260.87 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Nice to Besançon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Besançon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Nice to Besançon train from?

Nice to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.

Train or bus from Nice to Besançon?

The best way to get from Nice to Besançon is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs $130.43 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52.17 - $81.52 and takes 12h 23m.

Where does the Nice to Besançon bus arrive?

Nice to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Nice to Besançon train arrive?

Nice to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.

Can I drive from Nice to Besançon?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Besançon is 719 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Nice to Besançon.

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

Book your Nice to Besançon train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Nice 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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