How to travel from Besançon to Cassis, France

The distance between Besançon and Cassis is around 566km (352 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Besançon to Cassis by car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Marseille (MRS).

  • Duration5hrs
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    €285($285)
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Drive

Drive to Cassis.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Distance595km (369 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Besançon and Cassis

There are several options for getting from Besançon to Cassis by car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €285 ($285) and will take around 5hrs.

The distance between Besançon and Cassis is around 566km (352 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 449km (279 miles)

It takes around 5h 35m to get from Besançon and Cassis by car. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Besançon to Cassis is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx €285 ($285).

The cheapest way to travel between Besançon and Cassis, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €285 ($285) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Besançon and Cassis. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 5hrs.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Besançon and Cassis. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 5hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Besançon to Cassis. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Cassis is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 36km (22 miles) from Cassis. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Besançon and Cassis. The distance is around 595km (369 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Besançon to Cassis is to drive which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

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Transport options from Besançon to Cassis
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
5hrs
€285($285)
4 times a day566km (352 miles)
Drive
5h 35m
€105($105)
on demand595km (369 miles)

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Airports near Cassis

The following major airports near Cassis offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
36km (22 miles) from Cassis
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Cassis
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
134km (83 miles) from Cassis