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Compare train, coach and flight for Toulouse to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, while a flight costs an average of £394.
Distance: 540 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£69 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price | £394 Average Price | £155 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Besançon:
A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Besançon costing on average £155.
A coach is £326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Besançon costing on average £394.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Coach takes on average 12h 3m.
Tickets start at around £69 compared to roughly £155 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £86. The journey takes 11h 33m versus 7h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Toulouse to Besançon
How to get to Besançon from Toulouse by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Toulouse to Besançon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 15:5512h20Toulouse4:15Besançon£511One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 15:5512h20Toulouse4:15Besançon£511One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 15:5512h20Toulouse4:15Besançon£511One-way0 changes
Other options
- 21:1017h50Toulouse15:00Besançon£581One-way0 changes
- 23:0516h10Toulouse15:15Besançon£591One-way0 changes
- 5:4513h20Toulouse19:05Besançon£611One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Besançon:
A coach is £35 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Besançon costing on average £104.
A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Besançon costing on average £155.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Coach takes on average 12h 3m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Toulouse and Besançon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Toulouse Blagnac Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau and arrive in Besançon Viotte.
- Coaches mostly depart from Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Besançon by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Besançon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Besançon by coach.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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