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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Colmar to Besançon

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Colmar to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colmar to Besançon will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Colmar 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 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
17:302h55
Colmar
20:25Besançon
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
04:453h00
Colmar
07:45Besançon
£91One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:202h55
Colmar
23:15Besançon
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Colmar to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 137 km

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£10

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Cheapest

£33

Average Price

2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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Live departures

Colmar to Besançon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Besançon coaches for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:11
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meinfernbus_flixbus20:20 Colmar
2h55
23:15 Besançon0 changesdirect
Wednesday 17 December
meinfernbus_flixbus04:45 Colmar
3h00
07:45 Besançon0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Colmar to Besançon

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Buses from Colmar to Besançon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
137 km
Average bus duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
03:40
Last bus
23:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Colmar to BesançonYou can travel by bus between Colmar to Besançon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Colmar to Besançon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Colmar to Besançon can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Colmar to Besançon is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Colmar to Besançon coach travel time is 2 h 45 min   for the 85 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Colmar to Besançon leaves at 04: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Colmar to Besançon leaves at 20: 20.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Colmar to Besançon without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct coaches from Colmar to Besançon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Colmar to Besançon coach with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Colmar and Besançon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Colmar, Place de la Gare, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Besançon from Colmar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Colmar to Besançon by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel between Colmar and Besançon 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Colmar and Besançon

Colmar
Besançon
The major coach station for departures in Colmar is Colmar, Place de la Gare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colmar, Place de la Gare for your trip from Colmar to Besançon.
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