There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Fontain by train (TGV), bus, 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 (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viottetrain Tgv
4h 15m€70–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Besançonbus N759
7h 3m€30–55Drive 386.3 km
- Drive from Paris to Fontaincar 386.3 km
4h 21m€62–90Train via Dijon
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
5h 37m€68–118
Paris to Fontain by train, tram, and bus (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Fontain is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Fontain is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Fontain. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Fontain - Ecole via Flore and Chamars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Fontain. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Chamars via Gare Viotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Paris and Fontain is 389 km. The road distance is 386.3 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Fontain without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Paris to Fontain, including transfers.
Paris to Fontain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Fontain train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Fontain is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Fontain, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viotte 5 times a day. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Besançon once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Bercy to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Fontain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.
Paris to Fontain train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Fontain is 386 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Paris to Fontain.
There are 507+ hotels available in Fontain.