What is the cheapest way to get from Toulon to Besançon?

The cheapest way to get from Toulon to Besançon is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Toulon to Besançon?

The fastest way to get from Toulon to Besançon is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €130 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Toulon and Besançon?

No, there is no direct bus from Toulon station to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Toulon - Bus Station and arriving at Besançon via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Toulon and Besançon?

No, there is no direct train from Toulon to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Toulon and arriving at Besancon Viotte via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Toulon to Besançon?

The distance between Toulon and Besançon is 668 km. The road distance is 602.3 km.

How do I travel from Toulon to Besançon without a car?

The best way to get from Toulon to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €130 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Toulon to Besançon?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Toulon to Besançon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Toulon to Besançon bus from?

Toulon to Besançon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Toulon - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Toulon to Besançon train from?

Toulon to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulon station.

Train or bus from Toulon to Besançon?

The best way to get from Toulon to Besançon is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Toulon to Besançon bus arrive?

Toulon to Besançon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Toulon to Besançon train arrive?

Toulon to Besançon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv station.

Can I drive from Toulon to Besançon?

Yes, the driving distance between Toulon to Besançon is 602 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Toulon to Besançon.

How do I get a train ticket from Toulon to Besançon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Toulon to Besançon?

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Where can I stay near Besançon?

There are 37+ hotels available in Besançon.

Toulon to Besançon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Toulon to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Toulon to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
5h 52m
€138–218
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Toulon - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus N720 / ...
9h 25m
€53–95
Drive 602.3 km
1. Drive from Toulon to Besançoncar 602.3 km
5h 57m
€94–135
Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain
7h 50m
€139–326
Train via Marseille
1. Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
6h 24m
€133–228
Train, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
1. Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
7h 41m
€111–378

Toulon to Besançon by train (TGV)

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5h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 668.1 km
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Toulon, France and Besançon, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Toulon to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv 4 times a day. Tickets cost €130–220 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toulon - Bus Station to Besançon via Lyon in around 9h 25m.

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