There are 3 ways to get from Sancerre to Besançon by train (TGV), 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 Tracy Sancerre to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
5h 29m€74–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from COSNE/LOIRE Gare to ST AMAND EN PUISAYE Eglisebus 550
- Take the bus from Eglise to 6 Rue Paul Doumerbus 861
- Take the bus from Auxerre to Besançonbus
8h 33m€37–62Drive 300.4 km
- Drive from Sancerre to Besançoncar 300.4 km
3h 26m€49–70
Sancerre to Besançon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sancerre to Besançon is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sancerre to Besançon is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sancerre to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Avenue de Verdun and arriving at Besançon via COSNE/LOIRE Gare, Eglise and Auxerre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Sancerre to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Tracy Sancerre and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Nevers and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Sancerre and Besançon is 357 km. The road distance is 300.4 km.
The best way to get from Sancerre to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Sancerre to Besançon, including transfers.
Sancerre to Besançon bus services, operated by Mobigo - Nièvre, depart from COSNE/LOIRE Gare station.
Sancerre to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tracy Sancerre station.
The best way to get from Sancerre to Besançon is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Sancerre, France and Besançon, France?
You can take a vehicle from Sancerre to Besancon Viotte via Tracy Sancerre, Nevers, and Dijon Ville in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avenue de Verdun to Besançon via COSNE/LOIRE Gare, Eglise, and Auxerre in around 8h 33m.
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 Tracy Sancerre to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from COSNE/LOIRE Gare to ST AMAND EN PUISAYE Eglise
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Eglise to 6 Rue Paul Doumer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Auxerre to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Sancerre to Besançon bus services, operated by Mobigo - Nièvre, arrive at ST AMAND EN PUISAYE Eglise station.
Sancerre to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nevers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sancerre to Besançon is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Sancerre to Besançon.
There are 505+ hotels available in Besançon.













