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Trip Overview

The average train between Besançon and Manchester takes 10h 58m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 58m
Duration
698 mi
Distance
£330
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Besançon to Manchester train times

Trains run twice daily between Besançon and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 10h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast16h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast7h 45m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast8h 28m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast16h 45m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast8h 31m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast8h 28m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast16h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast7h 45m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast8h 28m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast16h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast7h 45m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast8h 28m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarAvanti West Coast16h 31m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Besançon to Manchester? 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: 698 mi
  • Duration: 10h 58m

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

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Manchester Piccadilly via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 13m.

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