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Heidelberg to Besançon

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Heidelberg, Germany → Besançon, France

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Four ways to Travel from Heidelberg to Besançon

Composite routes from Heidelberg to Besançon

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.27–$12.09
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Besançon
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.81–$44.53
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Besançon
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.44–$55.98

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Besançon
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.61–$76.34

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.83–$7.00

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Besançon is to bus which costs $33.70 - $47.83 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Besançon is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Besançon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg central train station station and arriving at Besançon. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Besançon?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Besançon?

The distance between Heidelberg and Besançon is 384 km. The road distance is 366 km.

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

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $59.78 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Heidelberg to Besançon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Besançon bus from?

Heidelberg to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Besançon train from?

Heidelberg to Besançon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Besançon?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Besançon is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $59.78 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus via Karlsruhe, which costs $33.70 - $48.91 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Besançon bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Besançon train arrive?

Heidelberg to Besançon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Besançon?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Besançon is 366 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Heidelberg to Besançon.

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

Book your Heidelberg to Besançon train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Besançon?

There are 404+ hotels available in Besançon. Prices start at $39.98 per night.
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