There are 3 ways to get from Bex to Besançon by train, bus, train (TGV), 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 Bex to Lausannetrain R2 / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viottebus 203 / ...
5h 6m€39–78Drive 174.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bex to Besançoncar 174.7 km
2h 9m€31–44Train
- Take the train from Bex to Lausannetrain R2 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain Ter
- Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
5h 12m€54–153
Bex to Besançon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bex to Besançon is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bex to Besançon is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Bex to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Bex and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Lausanne, Frasne and Mouchard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Bex and Besançon is 179 km. The road distance is 174.7 km.
The best way to get from Bex to Besançon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Bex to Besançon, including transfers.
Bex to Besançon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bex station.
Bex to Besançon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bex to Besançon is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Bex to Besançon.
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What companies run services between Bex, Switzerland and Besançon, France?
You can take a train from Bex to Besancon Viotte via Lausanne, Frasne, and Mouchard in around 5h 12m.
Train from Bex to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bex to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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 Frasne to Mouchard
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mouchard to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Frasne to Mouchard
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lausanne to Pontarlier - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
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