The average bus between Besançon and Leiden takes 16h 52m and the fastest bus takes 14h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Besançon to Leiden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Besançon and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 12:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Besançon is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Leiden at 12:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Dijon and take an average of 16h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Besançon to Leiden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Besançon station and arriving at Leiden station via Dijon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
Besançon to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.
Besançon to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam station.
The distance between Besançon and Leiden is 556.8 km. The road distance is 823 km.
You can take a bus from Besançon to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Dijon, Rotterdam Central Station, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 14h 52m.