What is the cheapest way to get from Besançon to Gare de Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Gare de Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Besançon to Gare de Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Besançon to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Besançon and Gare de Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Besançon and arriving at Paris. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Besançon and Gare de Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Paris Gare De Lyon. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Besançon to Gare de Lyon?

The distance between Besançon and Gare de Lyon is 373 km. The road distance is 376.5 km.

How do I travel from Besançon to Gare de Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Besançon to Gare de Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €75 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Besançon to Gare de Lyon?

The train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyon takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Gare de Lyon bus from?

Besançon to Gare de Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Gare de Lyon train from?

Besançon to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon Viotte station.

Train or bus from Besançon to Gare de Lyon?

The best way to get from Besançon to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the Besançon to Gare de Lyon bus arrive?

Besançon to Gare de Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Besançon to Gare de Lyon train arrive?

Besançon to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Besançon to Gare de Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Gare de Lyon is 377 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Besançon to Gare de Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Besançon to Gare de Lyon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Besançon to Gare de Lyon?

Book your Besançon to Gare de Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gare de Lyon?

There are 3462+ hotels available in Gare de Lyon.

Besançon to Gare de Lyon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Besançon to Gare de Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2h 31m
€75–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Parisbus FlixBus N199
5h 31m
€30–60
Drive 376.5 km
1. Drive from Besançon to Gare de Lyoncar 376.5 km
4h 14m
€58–84
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
6h 21m
€168–379
Train via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv (TGV)
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3h 23m
€72–124

Besançon to Gare de Lyon by train (TGV)

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2h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 372.9 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Gare de Lyon, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyon 5 times a day. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Besançon to Paris twice daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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