- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
Major fine arts museum inside the Palais des Ducs, known for medieval tombs, painting, sculpture, and one of France’s richest museum collections outside Paris.
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to Dijon will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 4 trains that leave Dunkirk for Dijon on Mon, Jul 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $340.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $428 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dunkirk to Dijon:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunkirk to Dijon costing on average $143 (€117).
A bus is $334 (€274) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dunkirk to Dijon costing on average $428 (€352).
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
Flight takes on average 13h 3m.
The journey is about 1h 44m faster (4h 15m by train vs 5h 59m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($143 (€117) vs $166 (€136)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Dijon trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:11 AM Dunkirk | 6h14 | 5:25 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:56 PM Dunkirk | 4h35 | 6:31 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:56 PM Dunkirk | 4h35 | 7:31 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Dunkirk | 6h17 | 9:17 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Dunkirk to Dijon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) but you can travel from only $95 (€78) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 6:03 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Major fine arts museum inside the Palais des Ducs, known for medieval tombs, painting, sculpture, and one of France’s richest museum collections outside Paris.
Museum of Burgundian daily life with reconstructed interiors, costumes, objects, and social history displays in a former monastery.
Elegant house museum featuring French paintings, drawings, and decorative arts in a refined historic mansion near the ducal palace.
Grand semicircular square facing the ducal palace, lively day and night and one of Dijon’s most photogenic urban spaces.
Historic street by Notre-Dame, famous for the owl carving and central to Dijon’s self-guided heritage walk.
Walkable old town with medieval lanes, timbered houses, courtyards, and many of the city’s best-known monuments.
A classic Burgundy stew of beef slowly braised in red wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. It is one of the region’s most famous traditional dishes.
Poached eggs served in a rich red wine sauce with mushrooms, onions, and often bacon. This is a signature Burgundian dish strongly associated with Dijon and the wider region.
A traditional Burgundy terrine of ham set in parsleyed jelly, usually served cold as a starter. It is a staple of regional charcuterie.
An established fine dining restaurant offering refined modern cuisine inspired by Burgundy. It is known for elegant service and a polished atmosphere.
A popular established wine bar and restaurant with a strong Burgundy wine list and seasonal French plates. The atmosphere is stylish but relaxed.
A well-known historic restaurant in a landmark half-timbered house near the center. It is popular for traditional Burgundian cuisine in a charming old-world setting.
Moderate by French standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated in cafes; 5-10% for very good restaurant service is optional. Round up taxis.
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Gare de Dijon-Ville, Dijon -> Place de la Libération, Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to Dijon 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 Dijon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dunkirk to Dijon trains use the Dunkerque to Dijon station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunkirk and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dunkerque 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 options include: Le Grand Morien, La Patatière, 3 Brewers
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Dunkerque. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dunkerque. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dunkerque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dunkerque: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunkerque: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque, Ibis Dunkerque Centre, Hotel Borel.
Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Dijon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dijon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
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