The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Besançon
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Besançon will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 12 trains that leave Dijon for Besançon on Fri, Nov 07, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
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894207Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dijon to Besançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dijon to Besançon train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Besançon trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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894207 | On time 7:09 AM Dijon station | 0h55 | 8:04 AM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
6741+ 894510 | On time 7:35 AM Dijon station | 0h51 | 8:26 AM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
894209 | On time 8:09 AM Dijon station | 0h55 | 9:04 AM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
894211 | On time 9:12 AM Dijon station | 0h55 | 10:07 AM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
894213 | On time 10:10 AM Dijon station | 0h54 | 11:04 AM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
894255 | On time 11:09 AM Dijon station | 1h05 | 12:14 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
894215 | On time 12:09 PM Dijon station | 0h55 | 1:04 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
2242+ 894530 | On time 12:38 PM Dijon station | 0h52 | 1:30 PM Besançon Viotte | 1 transfer | |
894257 | On time 12:42 PM Dijon station | 1h04 | 1:46 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
894217 | On time 1:09 PM Dijon station | 0h55 | 2:04 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
894219 | On time 2:09 PM Dijon station | 0h55 | 3:04 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
894259 | On time 2:40 PM Dijon station | 1h04 | 3:44 PM Besançon Viotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dijon to Besançon
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 23:06 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dijon to Besançon start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Dijon to Besançon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Dijon and Besançon from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Besançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Besançon 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 Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dijon to Besançon
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Rue Guillaume Tell.
- L'Epicerie & Cie
- Mama Restaurant Dijon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for additional services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available including L3, L5, and L6
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Junot Avenue.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Pain Soleil
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
- Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
- Le Viotte King Size
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Located at the south entrance to the underground level.
- Tram lines: T2
- Bus lines: L3, L5, 8, T2
- Train lines: TGV, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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