There are 10 ways to get from Kaunas to Besançon by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or car 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 to Vilnius Airport, fly to Basel, train
best- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Basel (BSL)plane VNO - BSL
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
11h 39m€125–347Train
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
24h 46m€248–466Bus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1324 / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Besançonbus N1326
30h 15m€165–274Drive 1,861 km
- Drive from Kaunas to Besançoncar 1,861 km
16h 32m€352–509Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VNO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
10h 37m€176–377Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VNO - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain
- Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain
- Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain
12h 8m€162–401Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VNO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
12h 29m€175–405Fly Kaunas to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KUN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
11h 24m€150–479Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kaunas to Karlsruhebus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
30h 28m€186–329Drive, car train
- Drive from Kaunas to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Besançoncar
25h 17m€329–455
Kaunas to Besançon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Besançon is to bus and train which costs €180 - €330 and takes 30h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kaunas to Besançon is to train and fly which takes 10h 37m and costs €170 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaunas station to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Kaunas, Bus Station and arriving at Besançon via Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaunas to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Kaunas and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Warszawa Centralna, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 46m.
The distance between Kaunas and Besançon is 1734 km. The road distance is 1861 km.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 24h 46m and costs €240 - €470.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Kaunas to Besançon, including transfers.
Kaunas to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaunas, Bus Station.
Kaunas to Besançon train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Kaunas station.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Besançon is to train which takes 24h 46m and costs €240 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €280 and takes 30h 15m.
What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Besançon, France?
You can take a train from Kaunas to Besancon Viotte via Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 24h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Besançon via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 30h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Geneva International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Kaunas to Zurich Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Kaunas to Zurich Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kaunas to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- LTG Link
- 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
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- 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 Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Frasne to Mouchard
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mouchard to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kaunas to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kaunas to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Besançon is 1h behind Kaunas. It is currently 8:36 PM in Kaunas and 7:36 PM in Besançon.
Kaunas to Besançon train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Warszawa Centralna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaunas to Besançon is 1861 km. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Kaunas to Besançon.
Book your Kaunas to Besançon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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