There are 5 ways to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon by train (TGV), bus, train, 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
best- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille EuropeTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissyTgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Dole VilleTgv
- Take the train from Dole Ville to Besancon ViotteTer
7h 51m€153–276Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Paris1710 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to BesançonN759 / ...
10h 21m€45–87Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calais to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Dijon
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon ViotteTer
10h 3m€50–107Drive 601.7 km
- Drive from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon601.7 km
5h 58m€93–135Train via Amiens
- Take the train from Calais Ville to AmiensTer
- Take the train from Amiens to Paris NordTer
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon ViotteTgv
9h 58m€134–265
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Besançon via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal and Besançon is 703 km. The road distance is 601.7 km.
The best way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €150 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon, including transfers.
Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
The best way to get from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 21m.
Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon is 602 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon.
What companies run services between Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, France and Besançon, France?
You can take a vehicle from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besancon Viotte via Eurotunnel Ps1, Gare Tgv Frethun, Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Dole Ville in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eurotunnel Calais Terminal to Besançon via Calais, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 10h 21m.
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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 Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Dole Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–17
Train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- Rail 1st Class
- €23–35
Train from Calais Ville to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €36
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Amiens to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- 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 Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dole Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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