How to get to Besançon from Montpellier

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Compare coach, train and flight for Montpellier to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £42.

Distance: 438 km

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Train
Coach
Flight

£76

Average Price

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£199

Average Price

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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FlixBus

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easyJet

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from Montpellier to Besançon

How to get to Besançon from Montpellier by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Montpellier to Besançon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    21:506h25
    Montpellier
    4:15Besançon
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    21:506h25
    Montpellier
    4:15Besançon
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    21:506h25
    Montpellier
    4:15Besançon
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    21:1510h20
    Montpellier
    7:35Besançon
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    1:3513h40
    Montpellier
    15:15Besançon
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    16:308h40
    Montpellier
    1:10Besançon
    £441One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Montpellier to Besançon

Travel to Besançon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Montpellier to Besançon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and Besançon including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Besançon is a coach with an average price of £36.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Besançon:

A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Besançon costing on average £76.

A coach is £164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Besançon costing on average £199.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Besançon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Besançon take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 27m.

Coach takes on average 7h 8m.

The Montpellier to Besançon distance is approximately 438 km.
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Besançon is:
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Besançon as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Besançon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Sud-de-France and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Besançon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Besançon by flight.
  • Travel with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Besançon by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Besançon by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Montpellier to Besançon with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to Besançon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Dijon, Strasbourg, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Besançon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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