How to travel from Cassis to Besançon, France

The distance between Cassis and Besançon is around 554km (344 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 10m.

2 routes found

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

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Plane and Train

Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Besancon Viotte.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    €285($285)
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Drive

Drive to Besançon.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Distance593km (369 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cassis and Besançon

There are several options for getting from Cassis to Besançon by car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around €285 ($285) and will take around 5h 10m.

The distance between Cassis and Besançon is around 554km (344 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 449km (279 miles)

It takes around 5h 30m to get from Cassis and Besançon by car. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cassis to Besançon is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx €285 ($285).

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

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Cassis and Besançon. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Besancon Viotte. instead which will take 5h 10m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cassis and Besançon. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Besancon Viotte. instead which will take 5h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cassis to Besançon. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Besancon Viotte. instead which will take 5h 10m.

The closest major airport to Besançon is Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Besançon. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) and Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) 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 Cassis and Besançon. The distance is around 593km (369 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cassis to Besançon is to drive which takes, on average, 5h 30m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cassis and Besançon

Transport options from Cassis to Besançon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
5h 10m
€285($285)
4 times a day554km (344 miles)
Drive
5h 30m
€105($105)
on demand593km (369 miles)

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Airports near Besançon

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

DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Besançon
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
120km (75 miles) from Besançon
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
183km (114 miles) from Besançon