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Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, while a flight costs an average of £421.
Distance: 575 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£421 Average Price | £156 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Besançon:
A coach is £24 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Besançon costing on average £73.
A coach is £68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Besançon costing on average £117.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Coach takes on average 11h 0m.
You'll arrive about 5h 23m sooner (1h 27m by flight vs 6h 50m by car) and save roughly £82 compared to fuel and tolls (£73 vs £155). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Bordeaux to Besançon
How to get to Besançon from Bordeaux by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Besançon is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U213908:551h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport10:15Geneva International Airport£561One-way0 changes
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- U213908:551h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport10:15Geneva International Airport£561One-way0 changes
Fastest
- U213908:551h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport10:15Geneva International Airport£561One-way0 changes
Other options
8414 · 6715+
89457017:085h44Bordeaux-Saint-Jean22:52Besançon Viotte£1871One-way2 changes- 12250+
9269+8942578:466h00Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:46Besançon Viotte£1901One-way2 changes - 12254 · 674310:476h39Bordeaux-Saint-Jean17:26Besançon Viotte£2351One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus2:1013h45Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate15:55Besancon, Gare de la Viotte£691One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus13:4014h55Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate4:35Besancon, Gare de la Viotte£701One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:4015h35Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate6:15Besancon, Gare de la Viotte£721One-way1 change
- U2107221:401h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport23:10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£681One-way0 changes
- U2139221:251h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport22:45Geneva International Airport£711One-way0 changes
- U210708:151h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport9:45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£751One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Besançon:
A coach is £83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Besançon costing on average £156.
A coach is £348 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Besançon costing on average £421.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Coach takes on average 12h 49m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Besançon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER to go to Besançon by train.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, easyJet to go to Besançon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Besançon by coach.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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