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Compare train and coach for Geneva to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 117 km
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£45 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Besançon from Geneva by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Geneva to Besançon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Geneva to Besançon
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Besançon:
A train is £0.13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Geneva to Besançon costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 40m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Besançon as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- Coaches mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Travel with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Besançon by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Besançon by coach.
- 3 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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