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The average train between Edinburgh and Besançon takes 12h 17m and the fastest train takes 10h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Besançon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Besançon. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Besançon at 1:17 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 12h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Besancon Viotte station via King's Cross station, Paris Nord station and Dijon Ville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
Edinburgh to Besançon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Besançon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Besançon is 1156.1 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Besancon Viotte via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Dijon Ville in around 10h 26m.
