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Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €453.
Distance: 326 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€92 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €453 Average price | €98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Besançon to Paris
Compare the available ways to get from Besançon to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Paris:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Paris costing on average €92.
A bus is €413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to Paris costing on average €453.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Besançon to Paris
How to get from Besançon to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Besançon to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:20 PM 5h15 Besancon, Gare de la Viotte 7:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus2:20 PM 5h15 Besancon, Gare de la Viotte 7:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AF12932:35 PM 1h15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 3:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €370 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
67626:37 AM 2h31 Besançon Viotte 9:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
67605:34 AM 2h35 Besançon Viotte 8:09 AM Paris Gare de Lyon €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8945526:08 PM 2h34 Besançon Viotte 8:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €42 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus1:15 AM 5h20 Besancon, Gare de la Viotte 6:35 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL1942 · KL14056:00 AM 3h35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 9:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €248 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1944 · KL140710:05 AM 3h35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 1:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €248 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1946 · KL14092:00 PM 3h50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €248 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Paris:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Paris costing on average €92.
A bus is €413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to Paris costing on average €453.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 56m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Besançon and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
- Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Air France, Global Supply Systems to go to Paris by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air France.
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