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Compare train and bus for Dijon to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. 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 $32, while a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Dijon to Basel
Compare the available ways to get from Dijon to Basel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Basel:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Basel costing on average $71.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
The journey is about 1h 0m faster (1h 53m by train vs 2h 53m by car) and roughly $56 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 vs $127). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Dijon to Basel
How to get from Dijon to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dijon to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:55 AM 3h55 Dijon, Gare Routière 1:50 PM Basel, Bahnhof $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:55 AM 3h55 Dijon, Gare Routière 1:50 PM Basel, Bahnhof $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
921112:01 PM 1h22 Dijon station 1:23 PM Basel SBB $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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962418:35 PM 2h03 Dijon station 10:38 PM Basel SBB $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
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961456:56 PM 1h49 Dijon station 8:45 PM Basel St. Johann $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
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961456:56 PM 1h54 Dijon station 8:50 PM Basel SBB $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus2:30 PM 4h30 Dijon, Gare Routière 7:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
7664 · 47406:00 PM 10h10 Dijon, Gare Routière 4:10 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) $66 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Basel:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Basel costing on average $71.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dijon and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dijon station and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Dijon, Gare Routière and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Basel by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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