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Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. 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 £32, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 406 km
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price | £129 Average Price |
10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get to Besançon from Nice by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Nice to Besançon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Besançon:
A coach is £3 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Besançon costing on average £34.
A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Besançon costing on average £76.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 36m.
Coach takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 51 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Besançon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- Coaches mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER to go to Besançon by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur to go to Besançon by coach.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Besançon by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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