- Must visit
Musée du Château Royal de Blois
Museum inside the royal château presenting Blois history, royal apartments, and major decorative interiors. Essential for understanding the city and Loire monarchy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Blois
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$76
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$76
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Blois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Blois will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Dijon to Blois, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.
6:27 PM4h03Dijon10:30 PMBlois$761One-way0 transfers
- 6:27 PM4h03Dijon10:30 PMBlois$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dijon to Blois
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Blois among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$130 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Blois is a bus with an average price of $56.
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Blois:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Blois costing on average $130.
The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Blois is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Blois take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dijon and Blois including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Blois among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $130 compared to roughly $74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.06. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 16m 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.
Live departures
Dijon to Blois train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Blois trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 17771+6622+ 860563 | 12:43 PM Dijon station | 6h33 | 7:16 PM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers | |
| 9879 · 6628+860567 | On time 3:21 PM Dijon station | 6h52 | 10:13 PM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers | |
| 5537 · 5358+860014 | 4:17 PM Dijon station | 6h26 | 10:43 PM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers | |
| 839599 · 860569 | 4:20 PM Dijon-Porte-Neuve | 8h54 | 1:14 AM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
| 12184 · 9570+860569 | 5:50 PM Dijon station | 7h24 | 1:14 AM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dijon to Blois
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Trains from Dijon to Blois run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 8:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Dijon to Blois trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Dijon and Blois from $48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$105
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
3h 13m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$108
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$158
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$48
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Blois
Things to do in Blois
Discover the best of Blois — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blois trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
Popular museum dedicated to illusionist Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin. It mixes collections, optical displays, and live magic near the château.
- Recommended
Fondation du doute
Fine arts museum in the bishop's former palace, showing paintings, sculpture, and archaeology. A rewarding cultural stop beside the cathedral.
- Must visit
Escalier Denis-Papin
Monumental staircase linking upper and lower town. It offers one of the classic urban views in Blois and an iconic photo spot.
- Recommended
Place du Château
Grand square in front of the château, framed by historic buildings and the magic dragon clock. A natural starting point for exploring Blois.
- Recommended
Rue Denis Papin
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and historic façades. It connects key sights and captures the daily atmosphere of central Blois.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Selles-sur-Cher
A soft Loire Valley goat cheese from nearby Selles-sur-Cher, known for its ash-coated rind and fresh, nutty flavor. A classic regional cheese board choice.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
A famous local tarte Tatin from nearby Lamotte-Beuvron: caramelized apples baked under pastry and inverted. It is a signature dessert of the Loir-et-Cher area.
Rillettes de Tours
Rillettes from Tours, widely eaten around Blois: slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat, served spread on bread. A staple of Loire Valley charcuterie.
Fleur de Loire
Michelin-starred fine dining in a historic setting near Blois, known for polished Loire-inspired cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Amour Blanc
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant in central Blois with refined seasonal menus and a calm, intimate dining room.
Le Bistrot du Cuisinier
Traditional Blois bistro serving regional classics, wines, and hearty French dishes in a friendly, old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses are low-cost, but château visits can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Azalys
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Blois - Chambord -> Place Louis XII, Blois
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on the bus.
- Blois mainly uses buses, not trams or metro. Check with Azalys before travel for onboard bank card or contactless payment availability.
FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Blois
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Blois 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 Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Blois can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $130.
The train from Dijon to Blois takes 3h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Dijon to Blois leaves at 6:53 AM.
The distance by train from Dijon to Blois is 173 miles (279 km).
The last train from Dijon to Blois leaves at 8:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dijon to Blois.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dijon to Blois.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Blois.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Blois is Dijon station, which connects to Blois - Chambord.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Blois is by train, with a cost of around $48.
The train journey from Dijon to Blois offers picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and historical landmarks, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Dijon to Blois is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 11m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 173 miles (279 km).
In Blois, visitors can explore the Château de Blois, renowned for its blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture, and visit the Maison de la Magie for a magical experience. The Cathédrale Saint-Louis, with its stunning stained glass and Baroque architecture, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois in the castle are must-sees. Enjoy panoramic views at Jardin de l'Évêché, delve into contemporary art at Fondation du Doute, and immerse in local culture at vibrant markets. Take a scenic walk along the Loire River or join a guided city tour to discover Blois' rich history and architecture.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Blois to explore its main attractions, including the Château de Blois, Maison de la Magie, and the historic town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Blois.
Since both Dijon and Blois are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Blois include Paris, Orléans, Tours, Amboise, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Blois among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Blois, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Château de Blois. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Overall, Blois is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dijon to Blois
Most Dijon to Blois trains use the Dijon to Blois - Chambord station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Blois train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dijon
Arrival train stations in Blois
Which Dijon station do trains to Blois leave from?
Trains from Dijon to Blois leave from Dijon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dijon city centre at 31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France.
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.
Which Blois station do trains from Dijon arrive at?
Trains from Dijon to Blois arrive at Blois - Chambord. Blois - Chambord is 0 miles (1 km) from Blois city centre.
Blois - ChambordAvenue Gambetta, 41000 Blois, France+33 2 54 90 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Blois - Chambord from Blois city centre
BusC, F, L23, L28, L30, L31, L32, S1, S13, S2 · 8m · every ~6 min
Blois - Chambord train station facilities and services
Blois - Chambord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Monarque, L'Orangerie du Château
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blois - Chambord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blois - Chambord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blois - Chambord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blois - Chambord: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blois - Chambord: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Blois Centre, Ibis Blois Centre Château, Best Western Blois Château.
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