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Musée de l'Avallonnais Jean-Després
Avallon’s main museum presents local archaeology, fine arts, and the celebrated Cousin Valley mammoth collection.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Avallon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Avallon will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from Dijon to Avallon without transferring at least once.
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9264Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Avallon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Avallon:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Avallon costing on average $47.
Other travel options to Avallon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
Tickets start at around $47 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.67. The journey takes 2h 52m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Avallon trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
892605+ 9264 | Delayed 10:25 AM 9:32 AMDijon station | 5h42 | 3:14 PM Gare de Avallon | 1 transfer | |
17760+ 892009 · 37271 | 3:16 PM Dijon station | 3h17 | 6:33 PM Gare de Avallon | 2 transfers | |
891356 · 892607 | 4:33 PM Dijon station | 2h50 | 7:23 PM Gare de Avallon | 1 transfer | |
891358 · 892309 · 37277 | 6:33 PM Dijon station | 3h03 | 9:36 PM Gare de Avallon | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
891352 · 892603 · 37267 | 8:22 AM Dijon station | 3h11 | 11:33 AM Gare de Avallon | 2 transfers | |
892605+ 9264 | 9:32 AM Dijon station | 5h42 | 3:14 PM Gare de Avallon | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Dijon to Avallon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $2 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 7:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Avallon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avallon trip today.
Avallon’s main museum presents local archaeology, fine arts, and the celebrated Cousin Valley mammoth collection.
Contemporary exhibition venue in a former chapel, hosting art shows and cultural programming in a historic setting.
Artist-focused gallery and cultural space in Avallon, worth a stop for changing exhibitions and local creative life.
Terraced public garden beside the ramparts, famous for sweeping views over the Cousin valley and lower town.
Main historic square lined with civic buildings and shops, a convenient starting point for exploring Avallon’s center.
Principal shopping street through the old town, appreciated for its lively atmosphere and historic façades.
Burgundy snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A classic regional specialty served across the Yonne and emblematic of traditional Burgundian cooking.
Slow-cooked beef braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and lardons. It is one of the region’s most famous comforting dishes.
Poached eggs in a rich red wine sauce with mushrooms and bacon. This Burgundian staple shows the local love of wine-based cooking.
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and easygoing dining in the old town, good for a simple meal.
Established hotel restaurant in Avallon offering refined Burgundian cuisine in a formal setting, known for regional classics and polished service.
Traditional brasserie atmosphere with Burgundy favorites, seasonal dishes, and a central Avallon location suited to a relaxed local meal.
Moderate for France. Small-town stays and meals are often cheaper than Paris, but tourist-season lodging and sit-down dining can still add up.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Avallon 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 Avallon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dijon to Avallon trains use the Dijon to Gare de Avallon station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Avallon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Gare de Avallon is 1 km from Avallon city centre. Public transport options include:
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