What is the cheapest way to get from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence?

The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence is to rideshare which costs €35 and takes 6h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence?

The fastest way to get from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Besançon and Aix-en-Provence?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Besançon and arriving at Aix-en-Provence. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Besançon and Aix-en-Provence?

No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Aix En Provence via Besançon Franche-Comté TGV and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence?

The distance between Besançon and Aix-en-Provence is 531 km. The road distance is 525 km.

How do I travel from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence without a car?

The best way to get from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 5h 35m and costs €65 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Aix-en-Provence bus from?

Besançon to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Aix-en-Provence train from?

Besançon to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV station.

Train or bus from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence?

The best way to get from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence is to train via Lyon which takes 5h 35m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Besançon to Aix-en-Provence bus arrive?

Besançon to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence station.

Where does the Besançon to Aix-en-Provence train arrive?

Besançon to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles station.

Can I drive from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence?

Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Aix-en-Provence is 525 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence.

How do I get a bus ticket from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence?

Book your Besançon to Aix-en-Provence bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Aix-en-Provence?

There are 1813+ hotels available in Aix-en-Provence.

Can I share a ride from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Besançon and Aix-en-Provence. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Besançon to Aix-en-Provence - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

There are 8 ways to get from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Lyon
best
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part DieuTer
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence TgvTgv
5h 35m
€69–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Aix-en-ProvenceN720
7h 10m
€35–60
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence522.4 km
6h 29m
€35
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Ville
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)LYS - MRS
7h 3m
€119–311
Train
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Aix En Provence TgvTgv
5h 42m
€95–220
Train #2
1. Take the train from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles84
6h 9m
€103–238
Drive 525 km
1. Drive from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence525 km
5h 13m
€81–117
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Strasbourg
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)SXB - MRS
6h 45m
€91–277

Besançon to Aix-en-Provence by train and bus

29Weekly Services

5h 35mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 530.5 km
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Aix-en-Provence, France?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Gare Routière Quai 11 via Lyon Part Dieu, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Gare Aix TGV in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Besançon to Aix-en-Provence once daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 7h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once a week.

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