How to travel from London to Besançon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 flight costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €242.

Distance: 403 miles (649 km)

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Train

€71

Average price

Cheapest

€102

Average price

€242

Average price

4h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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3h 0m

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15h 55m

Average total duration

15h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

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30m

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1.9 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

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British Airways

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from London to Besançon

How to get from London to Besançon by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from London to Besançon is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

easyJetU22539
11:50AM1h45
London Luton Airport
02:35PMGeneva International Airport
$791One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

easyJetU28499
02:30PM1h40
London Gatwick Airport
05:10PMGeneva International Airport
$771One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

BA EuroflyerBA2558
05:55PM1h35
London Gatwick Airport
08:30PMGeneva International Airport
$1361One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:30PM18h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
04:00PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte
$1371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:30AM20h05
London, Victoria Coach Station
04:35AMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte
$1521One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM26h25
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:55PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte
$1591One-way
2 transfers
easyJetU22545
12:25PM1h45
London Luton Airport
03:10PMGeneva International Airport
$791One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU22551
01:10PM1h45
London Luton Airport
03:55PMGeneva International Airport
$791One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU21442
03:25PM1h40
London Gatwick Airport
06:05PMGeneva International Airport
$781One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Besançon

Travel to Besançon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Besançon.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Besançon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Besançon is a flight with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Besançon:

A flight is $38 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Besançon costing on average $67 (€54).

A flight is $275 (€219) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Besançon costing on average $304 (€242).

The fastest way to travel from London to Besançon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Besançon take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 14m.

Bus takes on average 16h 35m.

The distance from London to Besançon is approximately 403 miles (649 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Besançon is:
  • Around 141 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Besançon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Besançon:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Besançon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Besançon by bus.
  • Travel with British Airways, SWISS, easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Jet2.com to go to Besançon by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Besançon by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Besançon:
  • 28 direct flights per day with British Airways, SWISS, easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Jet2.com.
Omio customers who travel from London to Besançon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Dijon, Strasbourg, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Besançon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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