What is the cheapest way to get from Besançon to Lille?

The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Lille is to rideshare which costs €36 and takes 6h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Besançon to Lille?

The fastest way to get from Besançon to Lille is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €110 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Besançon and Lille?

No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Besançon and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Lille. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Lille Flandres via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Besançon to Lille?

The distance between Besançon and Lille is 603 km. The road distance is 528.2 km.

How do I travel from Besançon to Lille without a car?

The best way to get from Besançon to Lille without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €110 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Besançon to Lille?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Besançon to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Lille bus from?

Besançon to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Lille train from?

Besançon to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon Viotte station.

Train or bus from Besançon to Lille?

The best way to get from Besançon to Lille is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 8h 51m.

Where does the Besançon to Lille bus arrive?

Besançon to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport station.

Where does the Besançon to Lille train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Besançon to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Lille is 528 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Besançon to Lille.

How do I get a train ticket from Besançon to Lille?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Besançon to Lille?

Book your Besançon to Lille bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 1282+ hotels available in Lille.

Can I share a ride from Besançon to Lille?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Besançon and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Besançon to Lille - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Besançon to Lille by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
4h 15m
€116–184
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Besançon to Lillerideshare 531.5 km
6h 43m
€36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus N759
2. Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 51m
€55–85
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
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
6h 41m
€187–425
Train via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
5h 9m
€113–186
Train via Luxembourg
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
10h 6m
€142–234
Drive 528.2 km
1. Drive from Besançon to Lillecar 528.2 km
5h 30m
€100–144

Besançon to Lille by train

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Distance: 603.1 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Lille, France?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Lille Flandres via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Lille - Europe Train Station via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station in around 8h 51m.

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