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Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Besançon to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $191.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$115 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $334 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 15h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 bus is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to London costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to London costing on average $334 (€273).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM15h40Besancon, Gare de la Viotte5:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$891One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM15h40Besancon, Gare de la Viotte5:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$891One-way1 transfer
Fastest
RK 41816:25 PM1h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
Other options
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8945006:08 AM8h27Besançon Viotte1:35 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2091One-way2 transfers
6700+
9039+
8945006:08 AM11h22Besançon Viotte4:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2091One-way2 transfers
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90276:37 AM7h58Besançon Viotte1:35 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM19h00Besancon, Gare de la Viotte7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1181One-way2 transfers
U2253410:35 AM1h45Geneva International Airport11:20 AMLondon Luton Airport$1461One-way0 transfers
DS84867:00 AM1h35Geneva International Airport7:35 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
LX2801+
LX4306:00 AM3h25Geneva International Airport8:25 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$1691One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to London:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to London costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to London costing on average $334 (€273).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
- Around 140 flights per day.
- Around 3 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Besançon Franche-Comté TGV and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with easyJet, Swiss, British Airways to go to London by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to London by train.
- 29 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss, British Airways.
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