There are 11 ways to get from Warsaw to Besançon by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Basel, train
best- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Basel (BSL)plane WAW - BSL
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
7h 53m€101–307Fly Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Basel (BSL)plane WMI - BSL
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
8h 9m€87–291Train
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
16h 50m€244–468Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Besançonbus N1326
23h 15m€130–200Drive 1,463.1 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Besançoncar 1,463.1 km
12h 51m€232–334Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane WAW - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain
9h 10m€132–349Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane WAW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
8h 47m€153–371Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane WAW - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain
- Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain
- Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain
10h 27m€151–364Fly Warsaw Chopin Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane WAW - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain
10h 17m€156–378Bus, train
- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Karlsruhebus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain Re2 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
23h 16m€174–298Drive, car train
- Drive from Warsaw to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Besançoncar
19h 3m€244–330
Warsaw to Besançon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Besançon is to fly and train which costs €85 - €300 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Besançon is to fly and train which takes 7h 53m and costs €100 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warsaw, Bus Station West station and arriving at Besançon. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Besancon Viotte via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Warsaw and Besançon is 1267 km. The road distance is 1463.1 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs €240 - €470.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Warsaw to Besançon, including transfers.
Warsaw to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Warsaw to Besançon train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Besançon is to train which takes 16h 50m and costs €240 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €200 and takes 23h 15m.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Besançon, France?
You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Besancon Viotte via Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv in around 16h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Besançon 5 times a week. Tickets cost €130–200 and the journey takes 23h 15m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zurich Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Frankfurt via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Frasne to Mouchard
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Warsaw to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.
Warsaw to Besançon train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin Gesundbrunnen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Besançon is 1463 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Warsaw to Besançon.
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Book your Warsaw to Besançon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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