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Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Besançon to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $109 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $109, while a flight costs an average of $593.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$142 Average price | $593 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 6m Average total duration 15h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to London:
A flight is $24 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Besançon to London costing on average $142.
A flight is $154 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to London costing on average $272.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 11m.
Bus takes on average 16h 6m.
Tickets start at around $142 compared to roughly $248 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $106. The journey takes 15h 36m versus 8h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Besançon to London
How to get from Besançon to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Besançon to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:00 PM21h25Besançon4:25 PMLondon$871One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:00 PM21h25Besançon4:25 PMLondon$871One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:40 PM16h50Besançon6:30 AMLondon$1341One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:50 AM22h45Besançon6:35 AMLondon$911One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 AM23h40Besançon4:00 AMLondon$1041One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 AM17h50Besançon6:05 PMLondon$1161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to London:
A train is $32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Besançon to London costing on average $142.
A train is $484 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to London costing on average $593.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 16h 6m.
- Around 123 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Besançon and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to London by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Swiss, British Airways to go to London by flight.
- 23 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss, British Airways.
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