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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Besançon
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Besançon will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 7 buses that leave Paris for Besançon every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 326 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 326 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £270 Average Price |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Besançon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Besançon coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 09:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 5h20 | 15:00 Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 5h25 | 03:35 Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Besançon
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Buses from Paris to Besançon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 326 km distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 326 km |
Average bus duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to BesançonYou can travel by bus between Paris to Besançon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Paris to Besançon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Besançon
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
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