There are 5 ways to get from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
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 Montpellier
best- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Argeles Sur MerTer
8h 53m€83–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Besançon to PerpignanFlixBus N1720
9h 47m€40–85Drive 697.9 km
- Drive from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer697.9 km
6h 50m€108–156Train
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon VilleTer
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Perpignan
9h 4m€69–221Train, bus
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon VilleTer
- Take the bus from Dijon to Perpignan
11h 7m€48–88
Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at ARGELÈS-SUR-MER - RP Med Militaire via PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Argeles Sur Mer via Lyon Part Dieu and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Besançon and Argelès-sur-Mer is 711 km. The road distance is 697.9 km.
The best way to get from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer without a car is to train via Montpellier which takes 8h 53m and costs €80 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.
Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
The best way to get from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer is to train via Montpellier which takes 8h 53m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Besançon, France and Argelès-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Argeles Sur Mer via Lyon Part Dieu and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Besançon to Perpignan once daily. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Argeles Sur Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €41–44
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €75–120
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €45–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Besançon to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Dijon to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Perpignan station.
Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer is 698 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Besançon to Argelès-sur-Mer.
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