- Must visit
Musées de Sens
Sens's main museum, housed in the former archbishops' palace, with archaeology, treasure, paintings, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Sens
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Sens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Sens will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Dijon for Sens on Sun, Aug 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
10:35 AM1h51Dijon12:26 PMSens$251One-way0 transfers- 6:26 PM1h53Dijon8:19 PMSens$491One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM1h51Dijon12:26 PMSens$251One-way0 transfers
- 6:26 PM1h53Dijon8:19 PMSens$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dijon to Sens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Sens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m 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 Sens is a train with an average price of $40.
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Sens:
A train is $0.47 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dijon to Sens costing on average $41.
The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Sens is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Sens take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dijon and Sens including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Sens among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 17m faster (1h 55m by train vs 2h 12m by car) and roughly $21 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 vs $61). 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, 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 Sens train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Sens trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 AM Dijon | 1h51 | 12:26 PM Sens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:26 PM Dijon | 1h53 | 8:19 PM Sens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dijon to Sens
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Trains from Dijon to Sens run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 1h 51m.
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 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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 Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Dijon to Sens trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Dijon and Sens from $24. 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$51
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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 Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$24
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$74
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Sens
Things to do in Sens
Discover the best of Sens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sens trip today.
- Recommended
Trésor de la Cathédrale de Sens
Cathedral treasury displays exceptional liturgical objects and medieval treasures tied to the archbishops of Sens.
- Recommended
Section archéologique des Musées de Sens
Archaeology collections present Gallo-Roman and medieval finds that reveal Sens's long urban history.
- Must visit
Place de la Cathédrale
The cathedral square is the city's visual centerpiece, framed by major monuments and lively pedestrian activity.
- Recommended
Jardin de l'Orangerie
Formal gardens behind the museums and cathedral, ideal for a calm walk among lawns, trees, and historic surroundings.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Main central square used for markets and events, offering a practical base to feel local city life.
- Vegetarian
Gougères
Gougères are savory choux pastry puffs with cheese, a Burgundy classic often served warm as an apéritif. They reflect the region’s strong cheese and wine culture.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Escargots de Bourgogne are Burgundy snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. They are one of the region’s most famous traditional specialties.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf Bourguignon
Boeuf bourguignon is beef slowly braised in red Burgundy wine with onions and mushrooms. It is a signature regional comfort dish with deep local roots.
La Madeleine
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in Sens known for refined seasonal French cuisine and polished service in a formal setting.
Le Senaon
Well-regarded traditional French restaurant offering regional dishes and classic bistro cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere.
La Bourse
Established brasserie-style venue in Sens serving French classics and local favorites in a casual, central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for provincial France: hotels and meals cost less than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
TAD Ile-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- >€4.00
To the city center
Gare de Sens -> Place de la République, Sens
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; fares are lower in advance than onboard.
- Sens buses are operated by Bus Trait d'Union. Check timetables online because frequencies can be limited outside peak hours.
FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Sens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Sens 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 Sens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Sens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Dijon to Sens takes 1h 51m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Dijon to Sens leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Dijon to Sens is 101 miles (163 km).
The last train from Dijon to Sens leaves at 8:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dijon to Sens.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dijon to Sens. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Sens.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Sens is Dijon station, which connects to Sens.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Sens is by train, with a cost of around $24.
The train journey from Dijon to Sens offers a scenic route through the Burgundy region, featuring picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and charming French countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Dijon to Sens is feasible. The journey takes 1h 51m and covers 101 miles (163 km). There are 8 train trips per day.
For an enjoyable visit to Sens, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its historic sites, such as the Sens Cathedral and the Museums of Sens, while also having time to savor local cuisine and enjoy the town's peaceful atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Sens.
Since both Dijon and Sens 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 Sens include Paris, Auxerre, Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Avallon, Villeneuve-sur-Yonne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Sens 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 Sens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use authorized transport and be vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Sens
Most Dijon to Sens trains use the Dijon to Sens station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Sens 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 Sens
Which Dijon station do trains to Sens leave from?
Trains from Dijon to Sens 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.
Dijon-Porte-NeuveJunot Avenue, 21000 Dijon, France
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 · $2 · 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.
Which Sens station do trains from Dijon arrive at?
Trains from Dijon to Sens most often arrive at Sens. Some services arrive at Pont-sur-Yonne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sens arrival station.
SensPlace de la Gare, 89100 Sens, France+33 3 86 95 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sens from Sens city centre
Sens is 1 km from Sens city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, V1, Dbl · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
Sens train station facilities and services
Sens 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: Le Saint Fiacre, La Madeleine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sens: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Sens, Hotel Brennus, Hotel de Paris et de la Poste.
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