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Trip Overview

The average train between Bath and Besançon takes 9h 17m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Bath to Besançon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 17m
Duration
1,006 km
Distance
€361
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bath to Besançon train times

Trains run twice daily between Bath and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 7:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bath is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Besançon at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui14h 6m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOui7h 41m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 43m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui14h 6m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOui7h 41m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 43m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui14h 6m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOui7h 41m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 43m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOui8h 28m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOui8h 13m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOui7h 42m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui14h 6m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)TGV inOui7h 41m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 43m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bath to Besançon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,006.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Besançon, France?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Besancon Viotte via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Les Halles, Châtelet - Les Halles, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 19m.

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