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How to get from Montpellier to Besancon?

Are you planning to travel to Besancon from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Besancon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Montpellier and Besancon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, OUIGO, ALSA or Isilines), 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 Montpellier and Besancon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Montpellier Besancon trip.

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

Montpellier to Besancon bus

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

Montpellier to Besancon train

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

Flights Montpellier Besancon

Many flights connect Montpellier to Besancon every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Besancon in record time.

Carpooling Montpellier Besancon

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

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

Travel information for Montpellier Besancon

City of departure
Montpellier
France
Languedoc-Roussillon
Destination city
Besancon
France
Franche-Comté
Distance
272 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Montpellier to Besancon 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 Montpellier and Besancon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, TGV Lyria, OUIGO, ALSA or Isilines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Montpellier and Besancon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Montpellier and Besancon

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Montpellier to Besancon?
Speed Flying between Montpellier and Besancon is the fastest way to travel the 272 mi between Montpellier and Besancon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Montpellier to Besancon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Montpellier to Besancon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Besancon often have to arrive at Montpellier airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Montpellier to Besancon?
Prices Coach tickets from Montpellier to Besancon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Besancon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Montpellier and Besancon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Montpellier-Besancon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Montpellier to Besancon are usually much slower than trains to Besancon to cover the 272 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Montpellier to Besancon?
Friendliness Carpooling between Montpellier and Besancon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Montpellier to Besancon is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Montpellier Besancon journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Montpellier to Besancon can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Montpellier to Besancon?
Accessibility Train stations in Montpellier or Besancon are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Montpellier-Besancon train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Montpellier Besancon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Montpellier Besancon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Montpellier departure bus stations

Montpellier
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Montpellier Les Sabines
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Montpellier Departure Stations

Montpellier-Saint-Roch
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Departure airports in Montpellier

Montpellier-Méditerranée
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Besancon arrival coach stations

Besançon
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Besancon Arrival Stations

Besançon-Franche-Comté-TGV
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Besançon-Viotte
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coach Montpellier Besancon

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Montpellier-Besancon bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

The average price of a bus ticket for the Montpellier-Besancon route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Montpellier to Besancon on Vivanoda.

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 Montpellier-Besancon coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Montpellier Besancon

ALSA
ALSA
Isilines
Isilines
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Eurolines
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Trains Montpellier Besancon

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Montpellier to Besancon. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Montpellier and Besancon, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

Train companies from Montpellier to Besancon

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Montpellier Besancon

Airlines Montpellier Besancon

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Easyjet
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Carpool Montpellier Besancon

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Montpellier and Besancon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Montpellier and Besancon. 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.

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

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Montpellier Besancon

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