What is the cheapest way to get from Besançon to London?

The cheapest way to get from Besançon to London is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 14h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Besançon to London?

The fastest way to get from Besançon to London is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £190 - £320.

Is there a direct bus between Besançon and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to London. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at London Victoria via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Besançon and London?

No, there is no direct train from Besançon to London. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Besançon to London?

The distance between Besançon and London is 518 miles.

How do I travel from Besançon to London without a car?

The best way to get from Besançon to London without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £190 - £320.

How long does it take to get from Besançon to London?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Besançon to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Besançon to London bus from?

Besançon to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.

Where do I catch the Besançon to London train from?

Besançon to London train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Besancon Viotte station.

Train or bus from Besançon to London?

The best way to get from Besançon to London is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £190 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 14h 40m.

Where does the Besançon to London bus arrive?

Besançon to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

What is the time difference between Besançon and London?

London is 1h behind Besançon. It is currently 12:51 AM in Besançon and 11:51 PM in London.

Where does the Besançon to London train arrive?

Besançon to London train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

How do I get a train ticket from Besançon to London?

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Besançon to London - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 13 ways to get from Besançon to London by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5h 32m
£191–311
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Parisbus FlixBus N199
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 40m
£54–87
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Besançon to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
8h 16m
£214–259
Train to Basel, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BSL - LHR
6h 27m
£98–312
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon Villetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Dijon to Aéroport Orly 4bus
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
9h 36m
£168–281
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Besançon to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
9h 12m
£126–220
Train to Basel, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BSL - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
6h 34m
£99–252
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane ZRH - LCY
7h 50m
£145–445
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Bourg En Bressetrain
2. Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GVA - LHR
8h 26m
£110–331
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Bourg En Bressetrain
2. Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane GVA - LGW
4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
8h 34m
£91–271
Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Metz Villetrain
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LUX - LCY
9h 26m
£158–398
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Bourg En Bressetrain
2. Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GVA - LTN
4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
8h 50m
£102–290
Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Metz Villetrain
2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LUX - STN
9h 55m
£110–352

Besançon to London by train

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Distance: 514.8 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

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 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to London Victoria via Paris and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 40m.

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