There are 4 ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, 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 Freiburg to Besançonbus FlixBus N1720 / ...
3h 15m€15–25Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon185.9 km
2h 21m€8–12Train
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Müllheimtrain Re7
- Take the train from Muellheim Im Markgraeflerland to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
3h 40m€31–81Drive 184.1 km
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançoncar 184.1 km
2h€29–41
Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon is to rideshare which costs €8 - €12 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon is to drive which takes 2h and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Freiburg and arriving at Besançon. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Freiburg im Breisgau station to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Muellheim Im Markgraeflerland, Mulhouse Ville and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Freiburg im Breisgau and Besançon is 186 km. The road distance is 184.1 km.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs €15 - €25.
The bus from Freiburg to Besançon takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs €15 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and Besançon, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Freiburg to Besançon 3 times a day. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Besancon Viotte via Muellheim Im Markgraeflerland, Mulhouse Ville, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Müllheim
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Müllheim
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Muellheim Im Markgraeflerland to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Müllheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Besançon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Freiburg im Breisgau and Besançon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.