There are 4 ways to get from Besançon to Yssingeaux by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Besançon to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus N1759 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon Airport to Yssingeauxbus
6h 10m€230–240Drive 333.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Besançon to Yssingeauxcar 333.1 km
3h 49m€54–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret to Yssingeauxbus
6h 37m€140–189Train
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Firminytrain Ter
6h 49m€54–88
Besançon to Yssingeaux by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Yssingeaux is to train which costs €50 - €90 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Yssingeaux is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Yssingeaux. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Yssingeaux via Lyon Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Yssingeaux. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Firminy via Lyon Perrache. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Besançon and Yssingeaux is 364 km. The road distance is 333.1 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Yssingeaux without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €230 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Besançon to Yssingeaux, including transfers.
Besançon to Yssingeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.
Besançon to Yssingeaux 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 Yssingeaux is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €230 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Yssingeaux, France?
You can take a bus from Besançon to Yssingeaux via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and Lyon Airport in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Gare Routiere d'Antreuil Départ via Lyon Perrache, Firminy, and Gare - Pôle Intermodal in around 6h 49m.
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 Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Firminy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 07 71 10 02 45
- Website
- totoom.fr
Bus from Lyon Airport to Yssingeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €209
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
Bus from Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret to Yssingeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €84
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Besançon to Yssingeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.
Besançon to Yssingeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Perrache station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Yssingeaux is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Besançon to Yssingeaux.
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