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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€31
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
1 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 20
11
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Basel will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 11 trains from Dijon to Basel, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6709+
961456:56 PM1h49Dijon station8:45 PMBasel St. Johann€311One-way1 transfer- 6709+961456:56 PM1h54Dijon station8:50 PMBasel SBB€311One-way1 transfer
- 6711+
962418:35 PM2h03Dijon station10:38 PMBasel SBB€331One-way1 transfer - 12184+961415:50 PM1h55Dijon station7:45 PMBasel St. Johann€371One-way1 transfer
- 12184+961415:50 PM2h00Dijon station7:50 PMBasel SBB€371One-way1 transfer
92132:01 PM1h25Dijon station3:26 PMBasel SBB€691One-way0 transfers- 92238:01 PM1h25Dijon station9:26 PMBasel SBB€651One-way0 transfers
- 9213+961222:01 PM1h42Dijon station3:43 PMBasel St. Johann€731One-way1 transfer
- 6709+961456:56 PM1h49Dijon station8:45 PMBasel St. Johann€311One-way1 transfer
- 6709+961456:56 PM1h54Dijon station8:50 PMBasel SBB€311One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dijon to Basel
France
Switzerland
Trains from Dijon to Basel run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Live departures
Dijon to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Basel trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9223 | Delayed 6:26 PM 8:01 PMDijon station | 1h25 | 7:51 PM 7:51 PMBasel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9223+96144 | Delayed 6:26 PM 8:01 PMDijon station | 2h42 | 10:43 PM Basel St. Johann | 1 transfer | |
| 6711+96241 | Delayed 6:55 PM 8:35 PMDijon station | 2h03 | 10:38 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 9898+96217 | 10:07 AM Dijon station | 2h01 | 12:08 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9898+96121 | 10:07 AM Dijon station | 3h38 | 1:45 PM Basel St. Johann | 1 transfer | |
| 9213 | 2:01 PM Dijon station | 1h25 | 3:26 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9213+96122 | 2:01 PM Dijon station | 1h42 | 3:43 PM Basel St. Johann | 1 transfer | |
| 12184+96141 | 5:50 PM Dijon station | 1h55 | 7:45 PM Basel St. Johann | 1 transfer | |
| 12184+96141 | 5:50 PM Dijon station | 2h00 | 7:50 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 6709+96145 | 6:56 PM Dijon station | 1h54 | 8:50 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 6709+96145 | 6:56 PM Dijon station | 1h49 | 8:45 PM Basel St. Johann | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Dijon to Basel.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Dijon to Basel trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Dijon and Basel from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€24
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€23
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€60
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Tinguely
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s lively market square is framed by historic facades and the town hall. It is a practical and scenic starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Pfalz and Münsterhügel
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mandelbärli
A flaky butter pastry filled with hazelnut or almond mix. It is a classic Basel sweet sold in local bakeries and closely tied to the city’s confectionery tradition.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Les Trois Rois, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, Rhine views, and one of Basel’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Atelier im Teufelhof
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Löwenzorn
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.90
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel SBB -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Basel trams and buses use zone-based fares; most city trips are in Zone 10. Buy the correct zone ticket before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Use the official app or buy at a machine before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Basel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €60.
The train from Dijon to Basel takes 1h 22m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Dijon to Basel is 120 miles (194 km).
The first train from Dijon to Basel leaves at 6:38 AM.
The last train from Dijon to Basel leaves at 8:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dijon to Basel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dijon to Basel. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Basel.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Basel is Dijon station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The train journey from Dijon to Basel offers scenic views of the French countryside, including charming vineyards and rolling hills, providing travelers with a picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Basel.
Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dijon to Basel
Most Dijon to Basel trains use the Dijon to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel St Johann. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dijon
Arrival train stations in Basel
Which Dijon station do trains to Basel leave from?
Trains from Dijon to Basel leave from Dijon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dijon city centre at 31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France.
Dijon31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Dijon from Dijon city centre
Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus114 · 21m · €2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min
Dijon train station facilities and services
Dijon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dijon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dijon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
Dijon-Porte-NeuveJunot Avenue, 21000 Dijon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Dijon-Porte-Neuve from Dijon city centre
Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus114 · 21m · €2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min
Dijon-Porte-Neuve train station facilities and services
Dijon-Porte-Neuve has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
Which Basel station do trains from Dijon arrive at?
Trains from Dijon to Basel most often arrive at Basel SBB. Some services arrive at Basel St Johann, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~25 min
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Basel St Johann4056 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre
Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 8m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram1, 21, 3, 6, 8, 6457, 8190, 8280, 8298, 8312 · 5m · €2 · every ~15 min
Basel St Johann train station facilities and services
Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.
Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 11m · €3 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · €3 · every ~20 min
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
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