How to travel from Basel to Dijon

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Compare train and bus for Basel to Dijon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

$24

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Cheapest

$128

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

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5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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2h 29m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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SNCF | TGV Lyria

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Dijon is a bus with an average price of $24.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Dijon:

A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Dijon costing on average $46.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Dijon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Dijon take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Dijon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Dijon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 40m faster (1h 49m by train vs 2h 29m by car) and roughly $82 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 vs $128). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Basel to Dijon

How to get from Basel to Dijon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Basel to Dijon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:40 PM3h50
    Basel, Bahnhof
    9:30 PMDijon, Gare Routière
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:40 PM3h50
    Basel, Bahnhof
    9:30 PMDijon, Gare Routière
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9210
    10:34 AM1h23
    Basel SBB
    11:57 AMDijon station
    $2211One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6702+TER96104
    7:13 AM1h49
    Basel St. Johann
    9:02 AMDijon station
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6702+TER96104
    7:08 AM1h54
    Basel SBB
    9:02 AMDijon station
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6708+TER96128
    5:13 PM1h49
    Basel St. Johann
    7:02 PMDijon station
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:25 AM4h15
    Basel, Bahnhof
    3:40 PMDijon, Gare Routière
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Dijon

Travel to Dijon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Dijon.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Basel and Dijon including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Dijon is a bus with an average price of $24.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Dijon:

A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Dijon costing on average $46.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Dijon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Dijon take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 51m.

The distance from Basel to Dijon is approximately 120 miles (194 km).
The average frequency per day from Basel to Dijon is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Dijon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Dijon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Dijon station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Dijon, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Dijon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Dijon by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to go to Dijon by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Dijon with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Basel to Dijon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Geneva, Strasbourg, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dijon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Dijon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dijon's historic sites, enjoy its gastronomy, and visit nearby vineyards.

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