How to get from Annecy to Besancon
The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Besancon takes approximately 324 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus, subway and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
324 min 363.6 km
3 transfers
Blablacar Bus
B
Tgv
P10
Departs from: Annecy - Bus Station
Walking: 34 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 16 min (1 km)
to Annecy - Bus Station
2
Take Blablacar Bus Bus
Direction: Xyl
From Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Stade de Gerland Le Lou
4
Take B Subway
Direction: Charpennes Charles Hernu
From Stade de Gerland Le Lou to Gare Part-Dieu V.Merle (5 stops, 10 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Lyon Part Dieu
6
Take Tgv Train
Direction: Strasbourg
From Lyon Part Dieu to Besançon Franche-Comté Tgv (3 stops, 147 min)
7
Take P10 Train
Direction: Besançon Viotte
From Besançon Franche-Comté Tgv to Besançon Viotte (1 stops, 15 min)
8
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Besancon
Public transport stations close to Annecy
Annecy is located in Besancon and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Annecy:
- Galbert
- Annecy, Galbert
- Annecy, Alpins
- Alpins
Public transport stations close to Besancon
Besancon is located in Besancon and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Besancon:
- Besançon Viotte
Tram stations close to Besancon:
- Gare Viotte
Bus stations close to Besancon:
- Larmet
- Chemin Français
- Lumière
- Montjoux
Alternative Route
371 min 364.2 km
1 transfer
Blablacar Bus
Flixbus
Departs from: Annecy - Bus Station
Walking: 28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 16 min (1 km)
to Annecy - Bus Station
2
Take Blablacar Bus Bus
Direction: Xyl
From Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Lyon Av. Tony Garnier
4
Take Flixbus Bus
Direction: Strasbourg
From Lyon Av. Tony Garnier to Besançon Rue de la Viotte (1 stops, 240 min)
5
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Besancon
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Annecy to Besancon.
How do I travel from Annecy to Besancon in Besancon?
The quickest journey from Annecy to Besancon takes approximately 324 minutes via the Blablacar Bus bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Besancon from Annecy?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 371 minutes using the Blablacar Bus bus line.
Can I get directly from Annecy to Besancon without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 324 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Annecy and Besancon?
The Blablacar Bus line provides bus service between Annecy - Bus Station and Besançon Viotte in Besancon.
What is the journey time from Annecy to Besancon by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Annecy to Besancon in Besancon takes approximately 324 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Annecy to Besancon?
Board the Blablacar Bus bus at Annecy - Bus Station station, located near Annecy in Besancon.
Which station is closest to Besancon?
The nearest stop to Besancon is Besançon Viotte station. Exit here to reach your destination in Besancon.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.