There are 8 ways to get from Saint-Tropez to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, car, ferry, train, or plane
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 Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
7h 52m€251–393Bus via Marseille
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 878 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulon to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 718 / ...
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Besançonbus
13h 30m€56–98Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Lycée Camus-Gallienibus 876
- Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Besançon - Viotte Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 20m€69–121Drive 640.6 km
- Drive from Saint-Tropez to Besançoncar 640.6 km
6h 32m€99–142Ferry, train, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
- Take the ferry from Saint-Tropez to Saint-Raphaëlferry
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NCE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
8h 51m€121–354Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 876
- Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
9h 18m€157–261Ferry, train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the ferry from Saint-Tropez to Saint-Raphaëlferry
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain
9h 10m€169–372Ferry, train, fly to Basel
- Take the ferry from Saint-Tropez to Saint-Raphaëlferry
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
9h 19m€108–280
Saint-Tropez to Besançon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Tropez to Besançon is to bus via Marseille which costs €55 - €100 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Tropez to Besançon is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Tropez to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Besançon - Viotte Hub via Lycée Camus and Fréjus - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Tropez to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Marseille St Charles and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Saint-Tropez and Besançon is 793 km. The road distance is 640.6 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Tropez to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €250 - €400.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Saint-Tropez to Besançon, including transfers.
Saint-Tropez to Besançon bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Gare Routière station.
Saint-Tropez to Besançon train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure station.
The best way to get from Saint-Tropez to Besançon is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €250 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Saint-Tropez, France and Besançon, France?
You can take a vehicle from Saint-Tropez to Besancon Viotte via Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Besançon - Viotte Hub via Lycée Camus and Fréjus - Bus Station in around 12h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Raphael Valescure to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
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 Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- 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
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Routière to Lycée Camus-Gallieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Besançon - Viotte Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulon to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 49 49 51 746
- [email protected]
- Website
- lesbateauxbleus.com
Ferry from Saint-Tropez to Saint-Raphaël
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–29
- Schedules at
- lesbateauxbleus.com
Ferry from Saint-Tropez to Saint-Raphaël
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–29
- Schedules at
- lesbateauxbleus.com
Ferry from Saint-Tropez to Saint-Raphaël
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–29
- Schedules at
- lesbateauxbleus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Tropez to Besançon bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Lycée Camus-Gallieni station.
Saint-Tropez to Besançon train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Tropez to Besançon is 641 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Saint-Tropez to Besançon.
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