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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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Besançon:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Besançon costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
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How to get from Dijon to Besançon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dijon to Besançon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:30 PM1h25Dijon, Gare Routière3:55 PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$91One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus2:30 PM1h25Dijon, Gare Routière3:55 PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
67418:35 AM0h44Dijon station9:19 AMBesançon Viotte$261One-way0 transfers
Other options
8942151:12 PM0h53Dijon station2:05 PMBesançon Viotte$231One-way0 transfers
8942057:40 AM0h54Dijon station8:34 AMBesançon Viotte$231One-way0 transfers
8942036:40 AM0h54Dijon station7:34 AMBesançon Viotte$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:10 AM1h25Dijon, Gare Routière4:35 AMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Besançon:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Besançon costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Besançon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dijon and Besançon 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 Besançon Viotte.
- Buses mostly depart from Dijon, Gare Routière and arrive in Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Mobigo - Côte d'Or to go to Besançon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Besançon by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 11 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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