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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lourdes to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    8h 43m
    €231–391

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Besançonbus bus
    14h 45m
    €80–145

  3. Drive 813 km

    1. Drive from Lourdes to Besançoncar car 813 km
    9h 23m
    €126–182

  4. Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LDE - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viottetrain train
    6h 58m
    €137–390

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    10h 49m
    €175–328

  6. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TLS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    9h 3m
    €139–352

  7. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    9h
    €162–446

  8. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PUF - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train
    8h 58m
    €310–711

  9. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane TLS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    9h 27m
    €123–330

  10. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TLS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train
    5. Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain train
    6. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain train
    11h 35m
    €154–460

Lourdes to Besançon by train, subway, and foot

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,188.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

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

You can take a train from Lourdes to Besancon Viotte via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halles - Office de tourisme to Besançon via Bastillac, Tarbes, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Montpellier in around 14h 45m.

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