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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
Major fine arts museum inside the ducal palace, spanning medieval tombs, paintings and decorative arts in impressive historic rooms.
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894214Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. 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 coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 76 km
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£13 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Dijon trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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894508+ 6702 | 8:08 Besançon Viotte | 0h54 | 9:02 Dijon station | 1 change | |
894206 | 8:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h56 | 9:52 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894256 | 9:16 Besançon Viotte | 1h04 | 10:20 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894208 | 9:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h55 | 10:51 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894210 | 10:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h56 | 11:52 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894212 | 12:06 Besançon Viotte | 0h56 | 13:02 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894258 | 12:25 Besançon Viotte | 1h05 | 13:30 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894214 | 12:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h55 | 13:51 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894216 | 13:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h55 | 14:51 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894532+ 9879 | 14:15 Besançon Viotte | 0h56 | 15:11 Dijon station | 1 change | |
894218 | 14:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h56 | 15:52 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894536+ 5537 | 15:09 Besançon Viotte | 0h55 | 16:04 Dijon station | 1 change | |
894220 | 15:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h55 | 16:51 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894540+ 6706 | 16:06 Besançon Viotte | 0h49 | 16:55 Dijon station | 1 change | |
894260 | 16:16 Besançon Viotte | 1h04 | 17:20 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894222 | 16:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h56 | 17:52 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894262 | 17:16 Besançon Viotte | 1h04 | 18:20 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894224 | 17:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h55 | 18:51 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894552+ 6708 | 18:08 Besançon Viotte | 0h54 | 19:02 Dijon station | 1 change | |
894264 | 18:16 Besançon Viotte | 1h04 | 19:20 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894226 | 18:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h55 | 19:51 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894266 | 19:16 Besançon Viotte | 1h04 | 20:20 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
6766 | 19:34 Besançon Viotte | 0h49 | 20:23 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
894228 | 19:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h55 | 20:51 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Besançon to Dijon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 54m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 23:11 |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Dijon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dijon trip today.
Major fine arts museum inside the ducal palace, spanning medieval tombs, paintings and decorative arts in impressive historic rooms.
Museum of Burgundian life in a former monastery, showing costumes, crafts and everyday objects that bring regional history to life.
Archaeological museum in the former abbey precinct, displaying finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages in an atmospheric setting.
Dijon’s main square framed by the ducal palace and civic buildings; lively, photogenic and a natural base for exploring the centre on foot.
Elegant central street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés; a pleasant route linking key sights in the old town.
Historic market district with half-timbered houses and local atmosphere; best visited for architecture, street scenes and easy wandering.
Classic Burgundy beef stew slowly braised in red wine with bacon, onions and mushrooms. It is a defining regional dish tied to local wine culture.
Snails baked in garlic, parsley and butter. A famous Burgundian speciality, traditionally served as a starter in Dijon and across the region.
Poached eggs in a rich red wine sauce with bacon, onions and often mushrooms. It is one of Burgundy’s most recognisable traditional dishes.
Elegant dining room focused on modern French cooking with Burgundian influence, suited to a more polished meal in Dijon.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Burgundian classics such as escargots and boeuf bourguignon in a refined old-town setting.
Popular casual spot near the centre serving regional dishes, charcuterie and local wines in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Dijon 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 Dijon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Besançon to Dijon trains use the Besançon Viotte to Dijon station pair, with some services arriving at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Besançon Viotte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pain Soleil, Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the front of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10. Information desks are located at the south entrance to the underground level. .
Available at Besançon Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Besançon Viotte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Besançon Viotte: 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.
Nearby hotels include ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare, Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa, Le Viotte King Size.
Besançon - Mouillère is 1 km from Besançon city centre. Public transport options include:
Besançon - Mouillère has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
ATMs are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Available at Besançon - Mouillère: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Besançon - Mouillère: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Dijon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dijon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.
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Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
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