There are 6 ways to get from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Salontrain Ter
5h 46m€84–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Besançon to Avignonbus N720
- Take the bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provencebus N789
8h€42–69Drive 490.1 km
- Drive from Besançon to Salon-de-Provencecar 490.1 km
4h 56m€76–109Train, fly
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LYS - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Salontrain
6h 30m€137–304Train
- Take the train from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain 84
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Salontrain Ter
6h 19m€107–239Train #2
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Salontrain Ter
6h 55m€83–224
Besançon to Salon-de-Provence by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Salon-de-Provence via Avignon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Salon via Lyon Part Dieu, Avignon Tgv and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Besançon and Salon-de-Provence is 518 km. The road distance is 490.1 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 5h 46m and costs €80 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence, including transfers.
Besançon to Salon-de-Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.
Besançon to Salon-de-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
The best way to get from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence is to train via Lyon which takes 5h 46m and costs €80 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Salon-de-Provence, France?
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Salon via Lyon Part Dieu, Avignon Tgv, and Avignon Centre in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence via Avignon in around 8h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Salon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Salon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Salon
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Salon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Avignon Centre to Salon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Salon
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Salon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Avignon Centre to Salon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Besançon to Salon-de-Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avignon station.
Besançon to Salon-de-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Salon-de-Provence is 490 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Besançon to Salon-de-Provence.
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