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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
Dijon’s flagship museum in the former ducal palace, with Burgundian tombs, fine arts, and major collections spanning antiquity to modern works.
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dijon will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 6 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Dijon on Tue, Jul 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $307 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Dijon:
A bus is $89 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Dijon costing on average $139 (€115).
A bus is $257 (€212) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dijon costing on average $307 (€253).
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
You'll arrive about 1h 19m sooner (4h 24m by train vs 5h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $139 (€115) compared to roughly $123 (€101) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Dijon trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 279+ 87438 · 96263+ 9226 | 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h08 | 5:58 PM Dijon station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 279+ 87432 · 96221+ 9222 | 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h08 | 3:58 PM Dijon station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 279+ 87432 · 96263+ 9226 | 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h08 | 5:58 PM Dijon station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9590 · 17017+ 87438 · 96263 | 11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h57 | 5:58 PM Dijon station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 9590 · 17017+ 87440+ 839172 | 11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h59 | 9:00 PM Dijon station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 9590 · 17017+ 87438+ 4202 | 11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h59 | 9:00 PM Dijon station | 4 transfers | |
4519 · ICE 2551+ 87438+ 4202 | 12:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 8h32 | 9:00 PM Dijon station | 4 transfers | |
4519 · ICE 2551+ 96263+ 9226 | 12:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 5h30 | 5:58 PM Dijon station | 4 transfers | |
4519 · ICE 2551+ 12180 · 12182 | 12:28 PM Frankfurt South station | 7h12 | 7:40 PM Dijon station | 4 transfers | |
9580 · 12182 | 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h38 | 7:40 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:53 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h18 | 10:11 AM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Dijon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Dijon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dijon trip today.
Dijon’s flagship museum in the former ducal palace, with Burgundian tombs, fine arts, and major collections spanning antiquity to modern works.
Archaeological museum inside a former abbey, presenting regional prehistory, Roman remains, and medieval objects in a deeply historic setting.
Museum of Burgundian life with recreated interiors, crafts, and everyday objects that vividly explain local traditions and urban social history.
Grand central square framed by the ducal palace and civic buildings, ideal for architecture, events, and orienting yourself in historic Dijon.
Medieval shopping street lined with timbered houses, boutiques, and historic facades, making it one of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
Historic pedestrian route linking key sights through the center, a practical self-guided walk marked by brass owl plaques in the pavement.
Boeuf bourguignon is Burgundy’s iconic beef stew, slowly braised in red wine with onions and mushrooms. It reflects the region’s wine culture and rustic home cooking.
Coq au vin is chicken braised in red Burgundy wine with lardons, mushrooms, and onions. It is a classic regional dish tied closely to local vineyards.
Escargots de Bourgogne are Burgundy snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. They are one of Dijon’s most famous traditional specialties.
Prestigious Michelin-starred dining in a refined setting, known for modern Burgundy cuisine and exceptional wine pairings.
Traditional Burgundy dining in a warm cellar-style setting, popular for escargots, boeuf bourguignon, and hearty local fare.
Historic traditional restaurant near the center, celebrated for classic Burgundian dishes, old-world decor, and local wine.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while trams and local transport stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small taxi and cafe tips are optional.
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Gare de Dijon-Ville -> Place de la Libération, Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Dijon trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dijon station pair, with some services arriving at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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.
Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
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