Bus Besançon - Brussels prices from CHF 25.11

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Besançon to Brussels by bus

The journey from Besançon to Brussels by bus is 419 km and takes 12 hrs 46 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:20 and the last at 21:35. It is possible to travel from Besançon to Brussels by bus for as little as CHF 25.11 or as much as CHF 221.30. The best price for this journey is CHF 25.11.

Lowest PriceCHF 25.11
Journey Duration12 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest PriceCHF 25.11
Highest PriceCHF 221.30
First Departure01:20
Last Departure21:35
Distance419 km
DepartureBesançon
ArrivalBrussels
CarriersSNCF, FlixBusMore

Besançon to Brussels Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Besançon to Brussels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Besançon to Brussels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Besançon to Brussels, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Besançon to Brussels.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Besançon to Brussels travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Besançon to Brussels

The cheapest Besançon - Brussels bus tickets can be found for as low as CHF 27.13 if you’re lucky, or CHF 31.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 38.56.

Find the best day to travel to Brussels by bus

When travelling to Brussels by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

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.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Besançon to Brussels

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Besançon to Brussels.

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board SNCF, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Besançon to Brussels
Compare services on board when travelling from Besançon to Brussels by bus.
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Besançon to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
29.33kg
Bus
31.42kg
Flight
83.8kg
Car
67.04kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Besançon to Brussels?
A bus ticket from Besançon to Brussels is CHF 62.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 25.11.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Besançon to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Besançon to Brussels is CHF 25.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Besançon and Brussels by bus?
Besançon to Brussels is 419 km.
How long does the bus between Besançon and Brussels take?
Besançon to Brussels is on average 12 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Besançon to Brussels?
The bus journey from Besançon to Brussels is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Thalys and TGV inOui.
How many bus connections per day go from Besançon to Brussels?
Besançon to Brussels has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Besançon to Brussels leave?
The earliest bus from Besançon to Brussels departs at 01:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Besançon to Brussels depart?
The latest bus from Besançon to Brussels departs at 21:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Besançon to Brussels in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is CHF 25.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Besançon to Brussels by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Besançon and Brussels is 7 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Besançon to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Besançon and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Besançon to Brussels by bus?
The bus journey from Besançon to Brussels creates 31.42kg of CO2 emissions.