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There are 14 ways to get from Besançon to London by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5h 33m
    £214–335

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N759
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 45m
    £61–95

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Besançon to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    8h 18m
    £228–278

  4. Train to Basel, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BSL - LHR
    6h 24m
    £99–312

  5. Train via Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6h 27m
    £213–335

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Aéroport Orly 4bus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    9h 34m
    £189–301

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Besançon to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar car
    9h 14m
    £139–241

  8. Train to Basel, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BSL - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    6h 35m
    £90–272

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    8h
    £140–424

  10. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    8h 20m
    £115–345

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GVA - LCY
    8h 25m
    £141–304

  12. Train to Luxembourg, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LUX - LCY
    8h 58m
    £154–407

  13. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GVA - LGW
    5. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    8h 32m
    £101–305

  14. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GVA - LTN
    5. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    8h 50m
    £107–335

Besançon to London by train

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to London St Pancras Intl via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to London Victoria via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 45m.

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