There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
2h 39m€35–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Besançon227.7 km
3h 25m€16–20Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus N720 / ...
2h 50m€18–35Drive 227.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Besançon Viotte Stationcar 227.4 km
2h 34m€35–51
Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station is to rideshare which costs €16 - €20 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Besançon. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Besancon Viotte. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Lyon and Besançon Viotte Station is 231 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €80.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viotte takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Besançon Viotte Station, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viotte every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Besançon 5 times a day. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 2h 50m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lyon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.
Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station.
Book your Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lyon to Besançon Viotte Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 522+ hotels available in Besançon Viotte Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Besançon Viotte Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















