Dijon to Nantes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Nantes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

RM71

Average ticket price on Sep 18

RM114

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

5 h 31 m

Trains on Sep 18

7

Distance

496 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dijon to Nantes will cost around RM114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM71.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 trains from Dijon to Nantes, including 7 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 496 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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.

  • TER
    3:22 PM6h39
    Dijon
    10:01 PMNantes
    RM711One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    8:47 AM6h26
    Dijon
    3:13 PMNantes
    RM901One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    7:47 AM6h26
    Dijon
    2:13 PMNantes
    RM991One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:06 PM4h48
    Dijon
    10:54 PMNantes
    RM1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    5:06 PM4h48
    Dijon
    9:54 PMNantes
    RM1201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dijon to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of RM65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of RM65, while a flight costs an average of RM514.

Distance: 308 miles (496 km)

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Driving

RM133

Average price

RM65

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Cheapest

RM514

Average price

RM178

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 25m

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10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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30m

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5h 17m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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2h 0m

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6h 19m

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(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Nantes is a bus with an average price of RM65.

This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Nantes:

A bus is RM68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Nantes costing on average RM133.

A bus is RM450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Nantes costing on average RM514.

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 25m.

Bus takes on average 9h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dijon and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Nantes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 54m faster (4h 25m by train vs 6h 19m by car) and roughly RM46 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (RM133 vs RM178). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Dijon to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8807+SNCF | TGV Lyria9264
On time
9:32 AM Dijon station
4h48
2:20 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4502+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878930119:47 AM Dijon station
6h26
4:13 PM Nantes station1 transfer
TER17829+SNCF | TGV INOUI6620 · 881711:43 AM Dijon station
7h37
7:20 PM Nantes station2 transfers
TER17771+SNCF | TGV INOUI6622 · 882112:40 PM Dijon station
7h41
8:21 PM Nantes station2 transfers
TER17831+SNCF | TGV INOUI5386+TER8573291:42 PM Dijon station
7h36
9:18 PM Nantes station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6708 · 88277:06 PM Dijon station
4h48
11:54 PM Nantes station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dijon to Nantes

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Trains from Dijon to Nantes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM62 but you can travel from only RM25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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 RM25
Distance
308 miles (496 km)
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
RM62
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
7:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 RM25

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Dijon to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Dijon and Nantes from RM25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 34m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
RM62
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
6h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
RM70
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 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 49m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
RM121
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

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
5h 19m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
RM92
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest TER Price
RM132
TER frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Nantes

Things to do in Nantes

Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'histoire de Nantes

Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.

  • Must visit

Musée d'arts de Nantes

Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.

  • Must visit

Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage

Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.

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 restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at RM62, while the average price is around RM133.
The train from Dijon to Nantes takes 3h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Dijon to Nantes is 308 miles (496 km).
The first train from Dijon to Nantes leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Dijon to Nantes leaves at 7:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dijon to Nantes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dijon to Nantes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Nantes.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Nantes is Dijon station, which connects to Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Nantes is by bus, with a cost of around RM25.
The train journey from Dijon to Nantes offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, providing a scenic experience especially in regions like Burgundy and the Loire Valley.
A day trip from Dijon to Nantes is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m one way. There are 7 train trips per day.
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.
Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Nantes.
Since both Dijon and Nantes 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 Nantes include Rennes, Angers, Saint-Nazaire, La Rochelle, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Nantes 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 Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Nantes

Most Dijon to Nantes trains use the Dijon to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Nantes 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 Nantes

Which Dijon station do trains to Nantes leave from?

Trains from Dijon to Nantes 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 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dijon from Dijon city centre

Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus114 · 21m · RM2 · 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.

Dijon-Porte-NeuveJunot Avenue, 21000 Dijon, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dijon-Porte-Neuve from Dijon city centre

Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus114 · 21m · RM2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min

Dijon-Porte-Neuve train station facilities and services

Dijon-Porte-Neuve has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.

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