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How to get fromLillers to Besançonby train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lillers to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lillers to Arrastrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viottetrain train Tgv
    6h 14m
    €115–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lens to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus bus 781
    2. Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Besançonbus bus N759
    11h 30m
    €58–94

  3. Drive  512.6 km

    1. Drive from Lillers to Besançoncar car 512.6 km
    6h 1m
    €97–139

  4. Train via Dijon

    1. Take the train from Lillers to Arrastrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dijontrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    6h 36m
    €151–250

Lillers to Besançon by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Lillers, France and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Lillers to Besancon Viotte via Arras, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lillers to Besançon via Lens, Gares 1, Lens, and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in around 11h 30m.

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