How to get from Amiens to Besancon
The fastest way to travel from Amiens to Besancon takes approximately 396 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 6 route options for you.
Fastest Route
396 min 469.6 km
3 transfers
5a
K16
D
Tgv
Departs from: Upjv Saint-Leu
Walking: 27 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Upjv Saint-Leu
2
Take 5a Bus
Direction: Aller
From Upjv Saint-Leu to Gare du Nord quai B (2 stops, 5 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Amiens
4
Take K16 Train
Direction: 16382
From Amiens to Paris Gare du Nord (1 stops, 67 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Gare du Nord
6
Take D Train
Direction: Ropo
From Gare du Nord to Gare de Lyon (1 stops, 8 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Paris Gare de Lyon
8
Take Tgv Train
Direction: Besançon Viotte
From Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte (3 stops, 154 min)
9
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Besancon
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
375 min 578.9 km
4 transfers
9
P22
261c
D
611a
Departs from: Jacobins
Walking: 37 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 16 min (1 km)
to Jacobins
2
Take 9 Bus
Direction: Aller
From Jacobins to Gare du Nord C (1 stops, 5 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Amiens
4
Take P22 Train
Direction: 848875
From Amiens to Arras (6 stops, 50 min)
5
Take 261c Train
Direction: 7324
From Arras to Paris Gare du Nord
6
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Gare du Nord
7
Take D Train
Direction: Zeco
From Gare du Nord to Gare de Lyon (1 stops, 7 min)
8
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Paris Gare de Lyon
9
Take 611a Train
Direction: Besançon Viotte
From Paris Gare de Lyon to Besançon Viotte (3 stops, 154 min)
10
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Besancon
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Amiens to Besancon.
How do I travel from Amiens to Besancon in Besancon?
The quickest journey from Amiens to Besancon takes approximately 396 minutes via the 5a bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Besancon from Amiens?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 375 minutes using the 9 bus line.
Can I get directly from Amiens to Besancon without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 396 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Amiens and Besancon?
The 5a line provides bus service between Upjv Saint-Leu and Besançon Viotte in Besancon.
What is the journey time from Amiens to Besancon by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Amiens to Besancon in Besancon takes approximately 396 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Amiens to Besancon?
Board the 5a bus at Upjv Saint-Leu station, located near Amiens 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.