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How to get fromBesançon to Exeterby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 7m
    £162–530

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dijon VilletrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&Rbus501 / ...
    21h
    £60–188

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus099
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus
    18h 29m
    £62–140

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Besançon to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar
    10h 39m

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Exeter (EXT)planeBSL - EXT
    12h 10m
    £199–406

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Besançon to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Exetercar
    11h 38m
    £172–248

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Mouchardtrain
    2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGVA - BRS
    5. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 59m
    £122–361

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeCDG - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 5m
    £95–345

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

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeBSL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 41m
    £162–469

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

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Mouchardtrain
    2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGVA - LHR
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    10h 53m
    £206–513

  11. Train to Basel, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBSL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 42m
    £104–287

  12. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Mouchardtrain
    2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeGVA - LGW
    5. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    6. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
    12h 1m
    £177–446

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

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London City Airport (LCY)planeLUX - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    11h 48m
    £193–629

Besançon to Exeter by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration18h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Exeter St Davids via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Bampfylde Street via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 18h 29m.

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