- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
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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 train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $683.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $683 Average price | $91 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Salzburg is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Salzburg:
A train is $48 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dijon to Salzburg costing on average $91 (€74).
A train is $640 (€523) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Salzburg costing on average $683 (€558).
The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 37m.
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. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 45m faster (8h 2m by train vs 8h 47m by car) and roughly $102 (€84) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) vs $145 (€118)). 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.
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Overview: Train from Dijon to Salzburg
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Austria
Trains from Dijon to Salzburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
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
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 2m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 12:01 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: ÖBB from Dijon to Salzburg trainsÖBB trains will get you between Dijon and Salzburg from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$43 (€35)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Salzburg
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- Must visit
Haus der Natur
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bauernschmaus
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Esszimmer
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Zum Wilden Mann
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
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.
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Dijon to Salzburg runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 2m.
The first train from Dijon to Salzburg leaves at 2:30 AM.
The distance by train from Dijon to Salzburg is 375 miles (604 km).
The last train from Dijon to Salzburg leaves at 12:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available 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 train station in Dijon that goes to Salzburg is Dijon station, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Salzburg is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
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 flight 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dijon to Salzburg
Most Dijon to Salzburg trains use the Dijon to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Salzburg 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 Salzburg
Which Dijon station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Trains from Dijon to Salzburg 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 Salzburg station do trains from Dijon arrive at?
Trains from Dijon to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Salzburg Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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