- Must visit
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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Dijon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £17
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 49 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 52 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Dijon will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 12 trains from Besançon to Dijon, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
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.
8942089:56 0h55 Besançon Viotte 10:51 Dijon station £17 1 One-way 0 changes- 894218
14:56 0h56 Besançon Viotte 15:52 Dijon station £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 894220
15:56 0h55 Besançon Viotte 16:51 Dijon station £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 894216
13:56 0h55 Besançon Viotte 14:51 Dijon station £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 894206
8:56 0h56 Besançon Viotte 9:52 Dijon station £17 1 One-way 0 changes
6704+89452412:33 0h49 Besançon Viotte 13:22 Dijon station £26 1 One-way 1 change- 6706+894540
16:06 0h49 Besançon Viotte 16:55 Dijon station £26 1 One-way 1 change - 6702+894508
8:08 0h54 Besançon Viotte 9:02 Dijon station £23 1 One-way 1 change - 5537+894536
15:09 0h55 Besançon Viotte 16:04 Dijon station £26 1 One-way 1 change - 894208
9:56 0h55 Besançon Viotte 10:51 Dijon station £17 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon to Dijon
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Trains from Besançon to Dijon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 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 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Besançon to Dijon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Besançon to Dijon.
The cost of a train ticket from Besançon to Dijon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Besançon to Dijon covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Besançon to Dijon is 76 km.
The first train from Besançon to Dijon leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Besançon to Dijon departs at 23:11.
Trains from Besançon to Dijon run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Besançon and Dijon. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Besançon to Dijon train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Dijon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 894208 | 9:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h55 | 10:51 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 894210 | 10:56 Besançon Viotte | 0h56 | 11:52 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 894258 | 12:25 Besançon Viotte | 1h05 | 13:30 Dijon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 894524+6704 | 12:33 Besançon Viotte | 0h49 | 13:22 Dijon station | 1 change | |
| 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 | |
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Train companies: TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Besançon to Dijon trainsTER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Besançon and Dijon from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£18
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
54m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£6
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Besançon and Dijon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Besançon to Dijon.
There is no night train service from Besançon to Dijon.
Complete guide to Dijon
Things to do in Dijon
Discover the best of Dijon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dijon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Vie bourguignonne
Museum of Burgundian life in a former monastery, showing costumes, crafts and everyday objects that bring regional history to life.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique de Dijon
Archaeological museum in the former abbey precinct, displaying finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages in an atmospheric setting.
- Must visit
Place de la Libération
Dijon’s main square framed by the ducal palace and civic buildings; lively, photogenic and a natural base for exploring the centre on foot.
- Recommended
Rue de la Liberté
Elegant central street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés; a pleasant route linking key sights in the old town.
- Recommended
Quartier Notre-Dame et des Halles
Historic market district with half-timbered houses and local atmosphere; best visited for architecture, street scenes and easy wandering.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf bourguignon
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.
- Gluten-free
Escargots de Bourgogne
Snails baked in garlic, parsley and butter. A famous Burgundian speciality, traditionally served as a starter in Dijon and across the region.
- Gluten-free
Œufs en meurette
Poached eggs in a rich red wine sauce with bacon, onions and often mushrooms. It is one of Burgundy’s most recognisable traditional dishes.
Loiseau des Ducs
Elegant dining room focused on modern French cooking with Burgundian influence, suited to a more polished meal in Dijon.
Maison Millière
Historic traditional restaurant known for Burgundian classics such as escargots and boeuf bourguignon in a refined old-town setting.
Le Bistrot des Halles
Popular casual spot near the centre serving regional dishes, charcuterie and local wines in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Divia Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Gare Dijon-Ville -> Place Darcy, Dijon
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on Divia buses and trams via Pass CB; it gives 1 hour of travel on the Bus&Tram network.
- From Gare Dijon-Ville, Place Darcy is walkable in about 4 min and is a key interchange for central tram and bus connections.
Plan your visit to Dijon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dijon.
The train journey from Besançon to Dijon is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
FAQs: Besançon to Dijon train
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.
Booking trains from Besançon to Dijon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Besançon to Dijon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Besançon and Dijon
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.
Departure train stations in Besançon
Arrival train stations in Dijon
Which Besançon station do trains to Dijon leave from?
Trains from Besançon to Dijon leave from Besançon Viotte. The station is from Besançon city centre at 2 Avenue de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France.
Besançon Viotte2 Avenue de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Besançon Viotte from Besançon city centre
BusL5 · 3m · every ~6 min
Besançon Viotte 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 and drink
Food options include: Pain Soleil, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the front of the station.
Tickets and information
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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besançon Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Besançon Viotte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare, Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa, Le Viotte King Size.
Besançon - Mouillère25000 Besançon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Besançon - Mouillère from Besançon city centre
Besançon - Mouillère is 1 km from Besançon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · £1 · every ~1 min
BusL5 · 8m · every ~6 min
Besançon - Mouillère train station facilities and services
Besançon - Mouillère has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besançon - Mouillère: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Besançon - Mouillère: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Besançon - Mouillère.
Which Dijon station do trains from Besançon arrive at?
Trains from Besançon to Dijon most often arrive at Dijon. Some services arrive at Dijon-Porte-Neuve, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dijon arrival station.
Dijon31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Dijon from Dijon city centre
Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus114 · 21m · £2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min
Dijon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dijon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dijon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
Dijon-Porte-NeuveJunot Avenue, 21000 Dijon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Dijon-Porte-Neuve from Dijon city centre
Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus114 · 21m · £2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min
Dijon-Porte-Neuve train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
Train stations for Besançon to Dijon
Check train stations information for Besançon and Dijon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Besançon that goes to Dijon is Besançon Viotte, and it arrives at Dijon.
Most popular train connections from Besançon
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