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How to get fromNorwich to Besançonby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    11h 25m
    €312–555

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 491 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Besançonbus bus
    19h 20m
    €103–194

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    16h 19m
    €166–315

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Norwich to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Besançoncar car
    10h 19m
    €267–332

  5. Fly Norwich International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NWI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    8h 55m
    €147–366

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus A8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Dijonbus bus
    5. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    22h 34m
    €112–229

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Norwich to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Besançoncar car
    11h 20m
    €141–254

  8. Fly Norwich International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NWI - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain train
    5. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain train
    11h 32m
    €173–636

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    9h 42m
    €175–467

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane STN - BSL
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    8h 52m
    €132–319

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane STN - LUX
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    11h 16m
    €162–480

  12. Train to London City Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LCY - LUX
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train
    11h 15m
    €251–592

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

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train
    5. Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain train
    6. Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain train
    12h 4m
    €216–597

Norwich to Besançon by train and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,328.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

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

You can take a train from Norwich to Besancon Viotte via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Besançon via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 19h 20m.

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