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How to get from Besancon to Basel?

Are you planning to travel to Basel from Besancon and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Besancon to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Besancon and Basel, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (TGV Lyria, SNCF, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or ALSA), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Besancon and Basel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Besancon Basel trip.

For your trip from Besancon to Basel, you have several transport options

Besancon to Basel bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Besancon to Basel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Besancon to Basel train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Besancon Basel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Besancon Basel

Carpooling between Besancon and Basel is perfect if you want to travel to Basel in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Besancon or Basel.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Besancon to Basel transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Besancon Basel

City of departure
Besancon
France
Franche-Comté
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
77 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Besancon to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Besancon to Basel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Besancon and Basel that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as TGV Lyria, SNCF, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Besancon and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Besancon and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Besancon to Basel?
Flexible Carpooling from Besancon to Basel is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Besancon and Basel is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Besancon Basel journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Besancon to Basel?
Accessibility Train stations in Besancon or Basel are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Besancon-Basel train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Besancon Basel train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Besancon Basel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Besancon to Basel?
On-board services Modern buses between Besancon and Basel are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Besancon and Basel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Besancon to Basel are usually much slower than trains to Basel to cover the 77 mi distance.
Comfort Besancon-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Besancon? Where do I arrive in Basel?

Besancon departure bus stations

Besançon
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Besancon Departure Stations

Besançon-Franche-Comté-TGV
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Basel arrival coach stations

Basel Bahnhof
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Mulhouse-Bâle aéroport (Euroairport)
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EuroAirport Basel
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Basel Arrival Stations

Basel SBB
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Bâle-St-Jean
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St-Louis-la-Chaussée
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coach Besancon Basel

The frequency of departures to Besancon from Basel varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Basel, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Besancon and Basel usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Basel for your travel date.

Buses between Besancon and Basel usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Besancon-Basel coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Besancon Basel

FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Besancon Basel

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Besancon to Basel. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Besancon and Basel.

The average train journey time from Besancon to Basel depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Basel are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Besancon to Basel, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Besancon to Basel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Besancon to Basel

TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
SNCF
SNCF
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Besancon Basel

The number of seats available in a carpool from Besancon to Basel depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Besancon and Basel. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Besancon Basel to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Besancon Basel

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