There are 5 ways to get from Besançon to Gap by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Gaptrain Ter
7h 18m€82–158Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Besançon to Lyonbus N1326 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Gapbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 10m€30–52Drive 384.5 km
- Drive from Besançon to Gapcar 384.5 km
5h 12m€61–88Train via Grenoble
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
7h 47m€87–158Bus
- Take the bus from Besançon to Grenoblebus 720
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Rochassonbus T91
9h 47m€40–59
Besançon to Gap by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Gap is to bus via Lyon which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Gap is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Gap. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Gap via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Gap. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Gap via Lyon Part Dieu and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Besançon and Gap is 503 km. The road distance is 384.5 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Gap without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Besançon to Gap, including transfers.
Besançon to Gap bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.
Besançon to Gap 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 Gap is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Gap, France?
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Gap via Lyon Part Dieu and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Gap via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Besançon to Gap bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Besançon to Gap 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 Gap is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Besançon to Gap.
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