- Must visit
Musée du Monastère Royal de Brou
Fine arts museum inside the Royal Monastery of Brou, with collections spanning painting, sculpture, and decorative arts in a remarkable setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Dijon for Bourg-en-Bresse on Thu, Jul 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
5:44 PM1h42Dijon7:26 PMBourg-en-Bresse$281One-way0 transfers- 4:44 PM1h42Dijon6:26 PMBourg-en-Bresse$291One-way0 transfers
- 5:44 PM1h42Dijon7:26 PMBourg-en-Bresse$281One-way0 transfers
- 4:44 PM1h42Dijon6:26 PMBourg-en-Bresse$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m 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 Bourg-en-Bresse is a bus with an average price of $25 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse:
A bus is $0.12 (€0.12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse costing on average $25 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Bourg-en-Bresse take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dijon and Bourg-en-Bresse including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 44m by train vs 1h 45m by car) and roughly $11 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€25) vs $36 (€36)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:44 PM Dijon | 1h42 | 6:26 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:44 PM Dijon | 1h42 | 7:26 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse
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Trains from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 1h 42m.
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 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€13) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Dijon and Bourg-en-Bresse from $13 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€14)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€13)
TER frequency
9 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€45)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Bourg-en-Bresse
Things to do in Bourg-en-Bresse
Discover the best of Bourg-en-Bresse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourg-en-Bresse trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Bresse - Domaine des Planons
Museum dedicated to local identity, history, and Bresse traditions, useful for understanding the region beyond its famous monument.
- Recommended
H2M - Espace d'Art Contemporain
Contemporary art venue presenting changing exhibitions in a compact city-center setting, ideal for a shorter cultural stop.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Main civic square framed by historic buildings, markets, and cafés nearby; a natural starting point for exploring the city center.
- Recommended
Parc de Bouvent
Popular urban park with lawns, paths, and shaded areas; ideal for a relaxed break close to the center.
- Recommended
Rue Notre-Dame
Pedestrian-friendly shopping street lined with traditional facades, making it a pleasant route through the city center.
- Gluten-free
Poulet De Bresse À La Crème Et Aux Morilles
Bresse chicken with cream and morels is the area’s signature dish, prized for PDO poultry, rich local cream, and mushroom sauce from nearby Bresse traditions.
- Gluten-free
Poularde De Bresse Demi-Deuil Ou À La Crème D'Écrevisses
Bresse chicken in cream with crayfish combines the region’s famous poultry with a classic Ain-style sauce, showing the old festive cooking of Bresse.
Quenelles Sauce Nantua
Quenelles in Nantua sauce are soft pike dumplings baked with a creamy crayfish sauce, a major specialty from the Ain region often served around Bourg-en-Bresse.
Georges Blanc
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Georges Blanc, famed for Bresse cuisine, polished service, and an iconic gastronomic setting in nearby Vonnas.
Restaurant Mets et Vins
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on Bresse cooking, poultry, and regional products in a warm, classic atmosphere.
Brasserie Place Bernard
Historic Brasserie in Bourg-en-Bresse serving classic regional dishes in an elegant yet accessible setting near the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and everyday cafés stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis and cafés usually get small change.
Rubis Grand Bourg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Gare de Bourg-en-Bresse -> Hôtel de Ville, Bourg-en-Bresse
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on the official app when available; onboard sales may be limited depending on the line.
- Buses in Bourg-en-Bresse use the Rubis network. Check current timetables in the official app or on the operator website before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€13), while the average price is around $25 (€25).
The train from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse takes 1h 42m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse is 77 miles (125 km).
The first train from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 7:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Bourg-en-Bresse is Dijon station, which connects to Bourg-en-Bresse station.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€13).
The train journey from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque Burgundy countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse. The journey takes 1h 42m, covering a distance of 77 miles (125 km). There are 10 trains per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Bourg-en-Bresse, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Monastery of Brou, the Old Town, and local culinary delights.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Since both Dijon and Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse include Lyon, Geneva, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Pont-d'Ain, Ambérieu-en-Bugey.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. There are occasional reports of petty scams targeting visitors, including overcharging in taxis or at local markets. Staying vigilant, securing personal belongings, and using official services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Bourg-en-Bresse
Most Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse trains use the Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse station pair, with some services arriving at Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse
Which Dijon station do trains to Bourg-en-Bresse leave from?
Trains from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse station do trains from Dijon arrive at?
Trains from Dijon to Bourg-en-Bresse most often arrive at Bourg-en-Bresse. Some services arrive at Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bourg-en-Bresse arrival station.
Bourg-en-BressePlace de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France+33 4 74 22 15 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-en-Bresse from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre
Bourg-en-Bresse is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 5 · 4m · every ~30 min
2, 5 · 5m · every ~18 min
Bourg-en-Bresse train station facilities and services
Bourg-en-Bresse 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: Restaurant Le Bressan, L'Accent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse, Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or, Best Western Hôtel de France.
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière12 Av. Pierre Semard, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière.
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