There are 4 ways to get from Besançon to Gex by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Bourg En Bressetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Bellegardetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bellegarde Gare Routière to Centrebus X33
4h 23m€39–84Bus via Bourg-en-Bresse
cheapest- Take the bus from Besançon to Bourg-en-Bressebus 720
- Take the bus from Sncf to Centrebus A60
6h 40m€15–23Bus
- Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM Garebus 203 / ...
- Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 32m€31–53Drive 135.6 km
- Drive from Besançon to Gexcar 135.6 km
2h 9m€21–31
Besançon to Gex by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Gex is to bus via Bourg-en-Bresse which costs €14 - €23 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Gex is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Gex. However, there are services departing from PEM Viotte and arriving at Gex, centre via Pontarlier - Bus station and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Besançon and Gex is 261 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Gex without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Besançon to Gex, including transfers.
Besançon to Gex bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, depart from PEM Viotte station.
Besançon to Gex bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, arrive at PEM Gare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Gex is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Besançon to Gex.
There are 1315+ hotels available in Gex.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Gex, France?
You can take a bus from PEM Viotte to Gex, centre via Pontarlier - Bus station, Geneva - Bus Station, and Genève, gare Cornavin in around 5h 32m.
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 Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Bellegarde Gare Routière to Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Bellegarde Gare Routière to Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Bellegarde Gare Routière to Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Sncf to Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Viotte to PEM Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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