There are 6 ways to get from Bergamo to Besançon by bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bergamo to Mulhousebus FlixBus N473
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Besançonbus FlixBus N1720 / ...
9h 25m€47–71Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from BERGAMO,BERGAMO: Via Carnovali to Sestobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Besançonbus
11h 21m€46–76Train
- Take the train from Bergamo to Milano Centraletrain Re2
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
9h 35m€115–196Drive 486.6 km
- Drive from Bergamo to Besançoncar 486.6 km
5h 48m€79–114Fly, train
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BGY - LUX
- Take the train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
7h 43m€126–437Train, bus
- Take the train from Bergamo to Milano Centraletrain Re2
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain Ec
- Take the train from Bern to Pontarliertrain Re9
- Take the bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viottebus 203 / ...
9h 47m€108–176
Bergamo to Besançon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bergamo to Besançon is to bus via Milan which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bergamo to Besançon is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bergamo to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Bergamo and arriving at Besançon via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bergamo to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Bergamo and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, Mulhouse Ville and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Bergamo and Besançon is 552 km. The road distance is 486.6 km.
The best way to get from Bergamo to Besançon without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Bergamo to Besançon, including transfers.
Bergamo to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bergamo station.
Bergamo to Besançon train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Bergamo station.
The best way to get from Bergamo to Besançon is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Bergamo, Italy and Besançon, France?
You can take a bus from Bergamo to Besançon via Mulhouse in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bergamo to Besancon Viotte via Milano Centrale, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bergamo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bergamo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Train from Milano Centrale to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bern to Pontarlier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bergamo to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mulhouse to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- 800 905150
- Website
- nordesttrasporti.it
Bus from BERGAMO,BERGAMO: Via Carnovali to Sesto
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- nordesttrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bergamo to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mulhouse station.
Bergamo to Besançon train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bergamo to Besançon is 487 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Bergamo to Besançon.
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