The train between Exeter and Besançon takes 20h 2m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Exeter 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.
Trains run 4 times a week between Exeter and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 4:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Exeter is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Besançon at 1:17 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 20h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Besançon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 2m.
Exeter to Besançon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Besançon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
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The distance between Exeter and Besançon is 795.7 km. The road distance is 1,126 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Besancon Viotte via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, Paris Gare de Lyon, Dijon, and Dijon Ville in around 10h 5m.