There are 3 ways to get from Montélimar to Besançon by train, bus, 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 Montelimar Gare Sncf to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
5h 17m€60–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Rout SNCF to Gare Routierebus D30
- Take the bus from Valence to Besançonbus N720
6h 40m€28–52Drive 372.9 km
- Drive from Montélimar to Besançoncar 372.9 km
4h 1m€58–83
Montélimar to Besançon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montélimar to Besançon is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Montélimar to Besançon is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Montélimar to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Gare Rout SNCF and arriving at Besançon via Valence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Montélimar to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Montelimar Gare Sncf and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Montélimar and Besançon is 382 km. The road distance is 372.9 km.
The best way to get from Montélimar to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Montélimar to Besançon, including transfers.
Montélimar to Besançon bus services, operated by Cars Région Drôme, depart from Gare Rout SNCF station.
Montélimar to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montelimar Gare Sncf station.
The best way to get from Montélimar to Besançon is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Montélimar, France and Besançon, France?
You can take a train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Besancon Viotte via Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Rout SNCF to Besançon via Valence in around 6h 40m.
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 Montelimar Gare Sncf to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- 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
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 04 26 73 33 00
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Rout SNCF to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gare Rout SNCF to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Valence to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Montélimar to Besançon bus services, operated by Cars Région Drôme, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Montélimar to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montélimar to Besançon is 373 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Montélimar to Besançon.
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