How can I travel from Besançon to Lille without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Besançon to Lille. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Lille from Besançon by bus?

On average, the trip from Besançon to Lille takes around 10h 40m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 9h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 270 miles (436 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Besançon to Lille?

The distance separating Besançon and Lille is 270 miles (436 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Besançon to Lille?

The majority of buses traveling from Besançon to Lille start their journey at Gare de la Viotte and wind up at Lille - Boulevard de Turin. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Besançon to Lille?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. $41 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Lille from Besançon.

How much are the bus tickets from Besançon to Lille?

You can expect to pay around $57 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $41 and $119, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lille?

Once in Lille, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Citadel of Lille, The Old Stock Exchange, Lille Belfry, Palais des Beaux Arts and Hospice Comtesse Museum.

Besançon to Lille Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to go from Besançon to Lille.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $119	Average Duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$123 - $237	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$46 - $73	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Besançon to Lille

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lille. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Besançon to Lille: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$57

Average bus trip duration10h 40m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure1:20am

Distance270 miles (434 km)

Latest bus departure2:40pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,722 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,242 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Besançon to Lille Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Besançon and Lille?

Stops in Besançon

A - Gare de la Viotte

B - Besançon - Rue de Châtillon

C - Besançon

D - Besançon - Parking relais Micropolis

E - La Comtoise

Stops in Lille

A - Lille - Boulevard de Turin

B - 1 Place Saint-Hubert

C - Gare de Lille Europe

D - 253 Boulevard de Leeds

Frequently asked questions for your trip Besançon - Lille

How can I travel from Besançon to Lille without flying?
How long does it take to get to Lille from Besançon by bus?
What is the travel distance from Besançon to Lille?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Besançon to Lille?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Besançon to Lille?
How much are the bus tickets from Besançon to Lille?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lille?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Besançon and Lille!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Besançon to Lille.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Besançon to Lille will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Besançon to Lille while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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