The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Basel
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Basel will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Of the 14 trains that leave Dijon for Basel every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.
12184+
9614117:502h00Dijon station19:50Basel SBB£391One-way1 change
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9614117:501h55Dijon station19:45Basel St. Johann£391One-way1 change
6703+
9612111:052h40Dijon station13:45Basel St. Johann£401One-way1 change
6709+
9614518:561h54Dijon station20:50Basel SBB£431One-way1 change
6709+
9614518:561h49Dijon station20:45Basel St. Johann£431One-way1 change
921112:011h22Dijon station13:23Basel SBB£461One-way0 changes
921314:011h25Dijon station15:26Basel SBB£461One-way0 changes
922320:011h25Dijon station21:26Basel SBB£461One-way0 changes
9213+
9612214:011h42Dijon station15:43Basel St. Johann£491One-way1 change
6709+
9614518:561h49Dijon station20:45Basel St. Johann£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 194 km
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£39 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dijon to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9898+ 96217 | On time 8:07 Dijon station | 2h01 | 10:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
6703+ 96121 | On time 9:05 Dijon station | 2h40 | 11:45 Basel St. Johann | 1 change | |
6703+ 96219 | On time 9:05 Dijon station | 2h03 | 11:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9211 | On time 10:01 Dijon station | 1h22 | 11:23 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
6705+ 96221 | On time 11:00 Dijon station | 2h08 | 13:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
9213 | On time 12:01 Dijon station | 1h25 | 13:26 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
9213+ 96122 | On time 12:01 Dijon station | 1h42 | 13:43 Basel St. Johann | 1 change | |
12184+ 96141 | On time 15:50 Dijon station | 2h00 | 17:50 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
12184+ 96141 | On time 15:50 Dijon station | 1h55 | 17:45 Basel St. Johann | 1 change | |
6709+ 96145 | On time 16:56 Dijon station | 1h54 | 18:50 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
6709+ 96145 | On time 16:56 Dijon station | 1h49 | 18:45 Basel St. Johann | 1 change | |
9223+ 96144 | On time 18:01 Dijon station | 2h42 | 20:43 Basel St. Johann | 1 change | |
9223 | On time 18:01 Dijon station | 1h25 | 19:26 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
6711+ 96241 | On time 18:35 Dijon station | 2h03 | 20:38 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dijon to Basel
Trains from Dijon to Basel run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 6:21 |
Last train 20:37 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Dijon to Basel trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Dijon and Basel from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dijon to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dijon and Basel
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Rue Guillaume Tell.
- L'Epicerie & Cie
- Mama Restaurant Dijon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for additional services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available including L3, L5, and L6
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Junot Avenue.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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