There are 4 ways to get from Sochaux to Besançon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Sochaux to Besançon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sochaux to Besançon is to bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sochaux to Besançon is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Sochaux to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Helvétie and arriving at Besançon via Montbéliard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Sochaux to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Montbeliard and arriving at Besancon Viotte via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Sochaux and Besançon is 78 km. The road distance is 77.6 km.
The best way to get from Sochaux to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €16 - €26.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Sochaux to Besançon, including transfers.
Sochaux to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montbéliard station.
Sochaux to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montbeliard station.
The best way to get from Sochaux to Besançon is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €16 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Sochaux, France and Besançon, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Montbeliard to Besancon Viotte hourly. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Montbéliard to Besançon twice daily. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h.
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 Montbeliard to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montbéliard to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €170–210
Dhahbi Taxi
- Phone
- +33 7 67 99 51 67
- Website
- dhahbi-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dam's Belfort
- Phone
- +33 6 01 12 80 29
- Website
- taxidams.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sochaux to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.
Sochaux to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sochaux to Besançon is 78 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Sochaux to Besançon.
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