Trains from Besançon to Marseille
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- Lowest price from ≈ $76.48 €65.98
- Average duration 4h 35m
- Connections per day 51
- Distance 442 km
- CO₂ per person 6 kg
train from Besançon to Marseille
The journey from Besançon to Marseille is about 442 km. On average a train trip takes 4h 35m with 51 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ $76.48 €65.98 |
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| Trip duration | 4h 35m |
| Connections per day | 51 |
| Lowest price | ≈ $76.48 €65.98 |
| Highest price | ≈ $239.95 €207.00 |
| First departure | 05:32 AM |
| Last departure | 06:33 PM |
| Distance | 442 km |
| Departure | Besançon |
| Arrival | Marseille |
| Travel operator | inOui, Intercités inOui, Intercités, Renfe, Bus Blablacar, FlixBus, TER, Ouigo, TGV Inoui, NAVETTE, TGV INOUI, SNCF |
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Besançon to Marseille?
When you're traveling from Besançon to Marseille, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ≈ $153.36 (€132.30). You might be able to find prices as low as ≈ $76.48 (€65.98), but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ $153.36 (€132.30) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Besançon to Marseille.
How much time will it take to go from Besançon to Marseille by train?
With a distance of 442 km between Besançon and Marseille, it will usually take 4h 35m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4h 35m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Besançon to Marseille faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Besançon and Marseille will complete the journey in 3h 48m. On average, it will take you about 4h 35m to travel the 442 km between Besançon and Marseille.
What time are the first and last departures from Besançon to Marseille?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Besançon to Marseille, which usually leaves at 05:32 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 06:33 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Besançon at 05:32 AM, and the last departure will leave at 06:33 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Besançon to Marseille can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations are used when traveling from Besançon to Marseille?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Besançon from the following stations: . Arriving at Marseille, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Marseille.
How many journeys from Besançon to Marseille are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Besançon to Marseille can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 51 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Besançon to Marseille. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Besançon to Marseille varies, but in general, you can expect to find 6 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 45 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Besançon to Marseille. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Carriers on this route
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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Ticket types and services from Besançon to Marseille
Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Besançon to Marseille.
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- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
Facility description
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.
Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
CO₂ emissions by mode
The train journey between Besançon and Marseille emits 30.94kg of CO₂.
Taking the train between Besançon and Marseille saves 57.46kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.21kg compared to the bus and 39.78kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Besançon to Marseille costs ≈ $153.36 (€132.30). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $76.48 (€65.98).
The cheapest ticket from Besançon to Marseille costs ≈ $76.48 (€65.98). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Besançon and Marseille are 442 km apart.
The journey from Besançon to Marseille takes about 4h 35m on average. The fastest option takes 3h 48m.
This route is served by 11 operators: inOui, Intercités, Renfe, Bus Blablacar, FlixBus, TER, Ouigo, TGV Inoui, NAVETTE, TGV INOUI and SNCF.
There are about 51 connections per day from Besançon to Marseille.
The first train from Besançon to Marseille leaves at 05:32 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Besançon to Marseille leaves at 06:33 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ $76.48 (€65.98) but prices can change.
There are about 6 direct connections from Besançon to Marseille.
The shortest train journey between Besançon and Marseille takes 3h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Besançon and Marseille.
The train journey from Besançon to Marseille generates 6 kg of CO₂.