There are 4 ways to get from Provins to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Provins to Paris l'Esttrain P
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
4h 59m€75–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare SNCF Quai 6 to Chessy Sud - Quai Abus 7705
- Take the bus from Paris to Besançonbus FlixBus N199
9h 6m€34–56Drive 289.6 km
- Drive from Provins to Besançoncar 289.6 km
3h 41m€46–67Train, bus
- Take the train from Nogent-sur-Seine to Vesoultrain 839555 / ...
- Take the bus from Pôle Multimodal to PEM Viottebus 201 / ...
5h 23m€51–97
Provins to Besançon by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Provins to Besançon is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Provins to Besançon is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Provins to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Quai 6 and arriving at Besançon via Chessy South Bus Station and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Provins to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Provins and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Provins and Besançon is 476 km. The road distance is 289.6 km.
The best way to get from Provins to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Provins to Besançon, including transfers.
Provins to Besançon bus services, operated by Provinois - Brie et Seine, depart from Gare SNCF Quai 6 station.
Provins to Besançon train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, depart from Provins station.
The best way to get from Provins to Besançon is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Provins, Île-de-France, France and Besançon, France?
You can take a train from Provins to Besancon Viotte via Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF Quai 6 to Besançon via Chessy Sud - Quai A, Chessy South Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 9h 6m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Train from Provins to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
- Phone
- +33 1 47 53 28 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- navitia.io
Bus from Gare SNCF Quai 6 to Chessy Sud - Quai A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Provins to Besançon bus services, operated by Provinois - Brie et Seine, arrive at Chessy Sud - Quai A station.
Provins to Besançon train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, arrive at Paris l'Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provins to Besançon is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Provins to Besançon.
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