There are 7 ways to get from Biarritz to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Biarritz to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
9h 55m€213–345Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus N1759 / ...
16h 17m€85–151Drive 873.8 km
- Drive from Biarritz to Besançoncar 873.8 km
8h 52m€164–237Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain
6h 45m€127–377Train
- Take the train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
14h 19m€213–343Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BIQ - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viottetrain
6h 52m€205–510Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BIQ - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
7h 21m€196–492
Biarritz to Besançon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Besançon is to bus which costs €85 - €160 and takes 16h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Biarritz to Besançon is to fly and train which takes 6h 45m and costs €120 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Biarritz to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou and arriving at Besançon via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Biarritz to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Biarritz and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Paris Gare De Lyon and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Biarritz and Besançon is 1124 km. The road distance is 873.8 km.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Besançon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 55m and costs €210 - €350.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Biarritz to Besançon, including transfers.
Biarritz to Besançon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop station.
Biarritz to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Biarritz station.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Besançon is to train via Paris which takes 9h 55m and costs €210 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 16h 17m.
What companies run services between Biarritz, France and Besançon, France?
You can take a bus from Les Trois Fontaines to Besancon Viotte via Gare de Biarritz, Biarritz, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou to Besançon via Place des Basques, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop, and Lyon in around 16h 17m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–500
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–470
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Biarritz to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Biarritz to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Biarritz to Besançon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Biarritz to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biarritz to Besançon is 874 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Biarritz to Besançon.
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