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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Bourges
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$49
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$101
Fastest journey on Oct 23
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
4 h
Trains on Oct 23
5
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Bourges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Bourges will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dijon to Bourges without transferring at least once.
893017+
8613932:12 PM3h26Dijon station5:38 PMGare de Bourges$491One-way1 transfer- 893013+
450412:12 PM3h32Dijon station3:44 PMGare de Bourges$671One-way1 transfer - 893011+45029:47 AM3h24Dijon station1:11 PMGare de Bourges$671One-way1 transfer
9270+
39236:28 PM4h36Dijon station11:04 PMGare de Bourges$1451One-way1 transfer- 9222+39174:02 PM5h03Dijon station9:05 PMGare de Bourges$1771One-way1 transfer
- 893011+45029:47 AM3h24Dijon station1:11 PMGare de Bourges$671One-way1 transfer
- 893017+8613932:12 PM3h26Dijon station5:38 PMGare de Bourges$491One-way1 transfer
- 893013+450412:12 PM3h32Dijon station3:44 PMGare de Bourges$671One-way1 transfer
- 9270+39236:28 PM4h36Dijon station11:04 PMGare de Bourges$1451One-way1 transfer
- 9222+39174:02 PM5h03Dijon station9:05 PMGare de Bourges$1771One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dijon to Bourges
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Trains from Dijon to Bourges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€28) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
Frequently asked questions about your Dijon to Bourges trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dijon to Bourges.
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Bourges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€28), while the average price is around $87 (€73).
The train from Dijon to Bourges takes 2h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Dijon to Bourges is 123 miles (199 km).
The first train from Dijon to Bourges leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from Dijon to Bourges leaves at 6:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dijon to Bourges.
Live departures
Dijon to Bourges train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Bourges trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 893011+4502 | 9:47 AM Dijon station | 3h24 | 1:11 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 transfer | |
| 893013+4504 | 12:12 PM Dijon station | 3h32 | 3:44 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 transfer | |
| 893017+861393 | 2:12 PM Dijon station | 3h26 | 5:38 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 transfer | |
| 9222+3917 | 4:02 PM Dijon station | 5h03 | 9:05 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 transfer | |
| 9270+3923 | 6:28 PM Dijon station | 4h36 | 11:04 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 transfer |
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TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Dijon to Bourges.
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Train companies: TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Dijon to Bourges trainsTER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Dijon and Bourges from $30 (€25). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$85 (€72)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
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 37m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$100 (€83)
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 | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$108 (€90)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$125 (€105)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 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
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$33 (€28)
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dijon and Bourges
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Dijon to Bourges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Bourges.
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.
Complete guide to Bourges
Things to do in Bourges
Discover the best of Bourges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourges trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Estève
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop’s palace with paintings, furniture, and decorative collections.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Bourges
Showcases exceptional French craftsmanship through objects made by award-winning master artisans.
- Must visit
Marais de Bourges
Art Deco public garden known for sculpted hedges, fountains, and a peaceful atmosphere near the center.
- Must visit
Jardins de l'Archevêché
Pleasant square in the old center, surrounded by heritage buildings and useful for relaxed photo stops.
- Must visit
Quartier Historique
Elegant cathedral-side gardens with lawns, topiary, and one of the city’s finest monument viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lentilles Vertes du Berry
Lentils from the Berry area, often served warm or in salad. They are prized for their fine skin, nutty taste, and long-standing regional farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chèvre du Berry
A soft fresh goat cheese from nearby Berry villages. It reflects the region’s strong goat farming heritage and is eaten plain, with herbs, or on bread.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crottin de Chavignol
A small round goat cheese from the Loire and Berry area with a wrinkled rind and creamy center. It is one of the best-known local traditional cheeses.
Le Cercle
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Bourges, known for refined contemporary French cuisine and polished service in a historic setting.
Au Rez-De-Chaussée
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic French dishes with a Bourges identity, in a warm and intimate old-town atmosphere.
La Suite
Popular bistro-style address near the historic center, appreciated for seasonal French cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Paris, but pricier than smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple 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 service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up by €1-2 is common but not required.
Mon e-bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Bourges -> Place Gordaine, Bourges
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on the bus.
- Bourges uses the Agglobus network. Check live timetables in the Mon e-bus app before travel.
Plan your visit to Bourges
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 Bourges.
The train journey from Dijon to Bourges offers a pleasant view of the Burgundy region's rolling vineyards and charming countryside, making it a moderately scenic route, especially for those interested in rural French landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Bourges include Orléans, Châteauroux, Tours, Vierzon, Nevers.
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 Bourges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging, and be wary of individuals offering unsolicited help or deals that seem too good to be true. Standard safety practices such as securing valuables and staying aware of surroundings 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.
FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Bourges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Bourges 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 Bourges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Bourges.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dijon to Bourges
Most Dijon to Bourges trains use the Dijon to Bourges station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Bourges 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 Bourges
Which Dijon station do trains to Bourges leave from?
Trains from Dijon to Bourges 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 · $3 · 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 Bourges station do trains from Dijon arrive at?
Trains from Dijon to Bourges arrive at Bourges. Bourges is 0 miles (1 km) from Bourges city centre.
BourgesPlace de la Gare, 18000 Bourges, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourges from Bourges city centre
Bourges is 1 km from Bourges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 13 · 6m · every ~3 min
Bourges train station facilities and services
Bourges 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: Café Restaurant Louis XI, Le Beauvoir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourges. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourges. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourges: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourges: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourges: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Bourges, Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges, Hotel Le Christina.
Train stations for Dijon to Bourges
Check train stations information for Dijon and Bourges, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Bourges is Dijon, which connects to Bourges.
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