There are 10 ways to get from Besançon to Spain by train (Renfe), 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
best- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742
8h 35m€118–183Train to Basel, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane BSL - PMI
6h 32m€65–219Bus
- Take the bus from Besançon to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1720
11h 35m€75–170Drive 864.2 km
- Drive from Besançon to Barcelonacar 864.2 km
8h 32m€141–203Train, bus
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Dijon to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
13h 6m€79–145Train to Basel, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BSL - BCN
6h 50m€66–238Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane GVA - PMI
8h 15m€109–268Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GVA - BCN
8h 33m€90–277Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane GVA - MAD
8h 54m€111–337Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane GVA - VLC
8h 34m€118–318
Besançon to Spain by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Spain is to train and bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Spain is to train and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs €65 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Besançon and arriving at Barcelona. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Spain. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Besançon and Spain is 874 km. The road distance is 864.2 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Spain without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Besançon to Spain, including transfers.
Besançon to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.
Besançon to Spain 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 Spain is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Spain?
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Besançon to Barcelona once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Sindbad also services this route once a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–130
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
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 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dole Ville to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dole Ville to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dole Ville to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dole Ville to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Besançon to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Dijon to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Besançon to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Besançon to Spain 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 Spain is 864 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Besançon to Spain.
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