Venue & Travel

Close to the Swiss border, county town of the Doubs department and of Franche-Comté, Besançon is well located relatively to its European neighbours.
Besançon can be accessed :

By train:

The Paris-Besançon TGV leads to the Viotte Station (downtown - to be prefered) or the Franche-Comté TGV station.
The train coming from Lyon or Strasbourg leads to the Viotte station.
To get more information refer to the SNCF and bus network Ginko sites.

By plane:

The airports closest to Besançon are:

1- Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport (2h by TGV)
2- Euroairport Basel-Mulhouse (2h by TGV)
3- Geneva airport , then drive to Besançon.
4- Lyon Saint Exupery airport (2h by TGV)

LOCATION

25000 Besançon

PLACES TO STAY

Besançon offers many accommodation possibilities : a restful setting in the heart of the city centre, a charming hotel near a park, a bed and breakfast or a guest house in the city centre :

Hotel All Suites Besançon

victor-hugo-spa

hotel-de-paris

ibis budget centre gare

l'adresse

and many others here : https://www.besancon-tourisme.com/en/places-to-stay/