There are 4 ways to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lons Le Saunier to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
1h 25m€15–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon83.9 km
1h 41m€5Bus, train
- Take the bus from LONS Gare to Gare Routièrebus 301
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
1h 39m€9–17Drive 84.8 km
- Drive from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançoncar 84.8 km
1h 16m€14–19
Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €13 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lons Le Saunier and arriving at Besancon Viotte. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Lons-le-Saunier and Besançon is 90 km. The road distance is 84.8 km.
The best way to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €15 - €30.
The train from Lons Le Saunier to Besancon Viotte takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lons Le Saunier station.
Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon.
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What companies run services between Lons-le-Saunier, France and Besançon, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lons Le Saunier to Besancon Viotte hourly. Tickets cost €15–30 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lons Le Saunier to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dole Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Dole Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from LONS Gare to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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