Dijon to Salzburg train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$202

Average price

$244

Fastest journey

8 h 2 m

Average duration

12 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dijon to Salzburg will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dijon to Salzburg without transferring at least once.

  • TGV inOui
    8:01 PM16h02
    Dijon
    12:03 PMSalzburg
    $2021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    12:01 PM8h02
    Dijon
    8:03 PMSalzburg
    $2861One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dijon to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $215.

Distance: 375 miles (604 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$244

Average price

$501

Average price

$74

Average price

Cheapest

$143

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 14m

Average total duration

15h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).

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

A bus is $170 (€139) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Salzburg costing on average $244 (€200).

A bus is $427 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Salzburg costing on average $501 (€410).

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 24m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 37m.

Bus takes on average 15h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dijon and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (7h 37m by train vs 8h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $244 (€200) compared to roughly $143 (€117) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dijon to Salzburg

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Dijon to Salzburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $202 (€165) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 12:01. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 8h 2m.

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 $59 (€48)
Distance
375 miles (604 km)
Average train duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$202 (€165)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 2m
First train
2:30 AM
Last train
12:01 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $59 (€48)

Train companies: TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Dijon to Salzburg trainsTGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Dijon and Salzburg from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and 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 Duration
16h 2m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€165)
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
$286 (€234)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Salzburg

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

  • Must visit

Mozart's Birthplace

Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.

  • Must visit

DomQuartier Salzburg

Baroque museum complex linking the cathedral precinct, state rooms, galleries, and religious collections in the heart of the Old Town.

  • Recommended

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, best known for the hilltop Mönchsberg site with strong exhibitions and city views.

Euro

Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially hotels and dining in the center, but public transport and bakery lunches help keep costs down.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebabs, snacks, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; hotel staff may receive EUR 1-2.

FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Salzburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $202 (€165), while the average price is around $244 (€200).
The train from Dijon to Salzburg runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance by train from Dijon to Salzburg is 375 miles (604 km).
The first train from Dijon to Salzburg leaves at 2:30 AM.
The last train from Dijon to Salzburg leaves at 12:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dijon to Salzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dijon to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Salzburg.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Dijon to Salzburg offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Burgundy region, charming French countryside, and the stunning Alpine vistas as the train approaches Salzburg.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Salzburg.
Since both Dijon and Salzburg 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 Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Salzburg 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps 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.

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