The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Besançon
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Besançon will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.
Of the 3 buses that leave Brussels for Besançon every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 419 km distance in an average of 11 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £111.
Distance: 419 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price | £163 Average Price |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels to Besançon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Besançon coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 10h55 | 03:35 Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 02:15 Brussels | 11h45 | 14:00 Besançon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:05 Brussels | 13h10 | 17:15 Besançon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Besançon
Buses from Brussels to Besançon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 419 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 419 km |
Average bus duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Brussels to BesançonYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Besançon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brussels to Besançon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Besançon by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Besançon
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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