There are 12 ways to get from Oslo to Besançon by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, car ferry, car, or car train
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Train, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Basel (BSL)plane OSL - BSL
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
8h 9m€120–378Train
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hbftrain
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
27h 53m€368–643Bus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N132
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Besançonbus N1326
33h 15m€172–260Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Besançonbus
34h 28m€405–823Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane OSL - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain
9h 22m€156–450Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OSL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
9h 9m€167–412Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane OSL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viottetrain
9h 10m€163–431Train, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane OSL - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain
- Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain
- Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain
10h 38m€155–375Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
10h 33m€205–449Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Słubicebus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to MÜLLHEIM, Busbf. Hbf., Bahnhofstr.bus
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Belforttrain Ter
- Take the train from Belfort to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
41h 8m€231–391Drive 1,978.2 km
- Drive from Oslo to Besançoncar 1,978.2 km
18h 11m€376–542Drive, car train
- Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Besançoncar
22h 44m€324–446
Oslo to Besançon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Besançon is to bus which costs €170 - €260 and takes 33h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Besançon is to train and fly which takes 8h 9m and costs €120 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Besançon via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Oslo to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Oslo S and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Göteborg Centralstation, Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 53m.
The distance between Oslo and Besançon is 1638 km. The road distance is 1978.2 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 27h 53m and costs €360 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Oslo to Besançon, including transfers.
Oslo to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Oslo to Besançon train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Oslo to Besançon is to train which takes 27h 53m and costs €360 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €260 and takes 33h 15m.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Besançon, France?
You can take a train from Oslo S to Besancon Viotte via Göteborg Centralstation, Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 27h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Besançon via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 33h 15m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- Flytoget AS
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €212–432
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- €432
- No Car
- €212
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Booking & Getting There
Oslo to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Oslo to Besançon train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Besançon is 1978 km. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Oslo to Besançon.
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