The average train between Manchester and Besançon takes 9h 12m and the fastest train takes 7h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 twice daily between Manchester and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Besançon at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Besançon station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
Manchester to Besançon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Besançon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Book your Manchester to Besançon train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester and Besançon is 906.1 km. The road distance is 1,126 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Besancon Viotte via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 8h 36m.
