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How to get from Birmingham to Besancon?

Are you planning to travel to Besancon from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Besancon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Besancon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, FlixBus, Isilines or Air France), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Besancon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Besancon trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Besancon, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Besancon bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Besancon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Besancon train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Besancon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Birmingham Besancon

Many flights connect Birmingham to Besancon every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Besancon in record time.

Carpooling Birmingham Besancon

Carpooling between Birmingham and Besancon is perfect if you want to travel to Besancon in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Birmingham or Besancon.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Besancon transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Besancon

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Besancon
France
Franche-Comté
Distance
505 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Besancon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Besancon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Besancon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, TGV Lyria, FlixBus, Isilines or Air France to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Besancon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Besancon

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birmingham to Besancon?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Besancon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Birmingham and Besancon is the fastest way to travel the 505 mi between Birmingham and Besancon.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Birmingham Besancon have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Birmingham to Besancon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Besancon?
Accessibility Train stations in Birmingham or Besancon are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Birmingham and Besancon often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Birmingham Besancon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Birmingham Besancon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Besancon?
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Besancon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Besancon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Besancon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Besancon are usually much slower than trains to Besancon to cover the 505 mi distance.
Comfort Birmingham-Besancon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Besancon?
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Besancon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to Besancon is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Besancon journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Besancon?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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Besancon arrival coach stations

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coach Birmingham Besancon

The frequency of departures to Birmingham from Besancon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Besancon, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Besancon usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Besancon for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Birmingham-Besancon route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Birmingham to Besancon on Vivanoda.

Buses between Birmingham and Besancon usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Birmingham Besancon

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Trains Birmingham Besancon

Train tickets from Birmingham to Besancon can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Besancon depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Besancon are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birmingham to Besancon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Birmingham and Besancon.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Birmingham to Besancon. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Birmingham to Besancon

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Flights Birmingham Besancon

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Carpool Birmingham Besancon

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Birmingham and Besancon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Besancon depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Besancon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Birmingham Besancon to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Birmingham and Besancon. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Besancon

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