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La Rochelle - DijonCompare SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF
$97
5h 41m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Luggage included: 1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Just board with valid ticket.
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.
$233
13h 6m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Dijon
Showing times and prices for Apr 21
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
7 h 14 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Dijon will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave La Rochelle for Dijon on Tue, Apr 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 487 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .
On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 35 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.
10:39 AM7h14La Rochelle5:53 PMDijon$1101One-way0 transfers- 9:52 AM7h35La Rochelle5:27 PMDijon$1291One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 AM7h14La Rochelle5:53 PMDijon$1101One-way0 transfers
- 9:52 AM7h35La Rochelle5:27 PMDijon$1291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Dijon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $93.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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$140 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
La Rochelle to Dijon train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Dijon trains for today, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:48 AM La Rochelle | 7h37 | 3:25 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:39 AM La Rochelle | 7h14 | 5:53 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF offer trains services from La Rochelle to Dijon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Dijon
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Trains from La Rochelle to Dijon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 5h 41m.
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 $45 (€36)
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $45 (€36)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from La Rochelle to Dijon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and Dijon from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€77)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
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
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 6m
Cheapest Price
$233 (€186)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle 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.
Train ticket prices from La Rochelle to Dijon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€75), while the average price is around $140 (€111).
The train from La Rochelle to Dijon takes 5h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from La Rochelle to Dijon is 302 miles (487 km).
The first train from La Rochelle to Dijon leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from La Rochelle to Dijon leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Rochelle to Dijon.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Rochelle to Dijon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Rochelle to Dijon.
The train station in La Rochelle that goes to Dijon is La Rochelle station, which connects to Dijon station.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Dijon is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from La Rochelle to Dijon offers a mix of scenic views, including charming countryside landscapes, picturesque vineyards, and quaint French villages, particularly as you pass through the regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Burgundy.
A day trip from La Rochelle to Dijon is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 41m. Additionally, there are 3 train trips per day covering the 302 miles (487 km) distance.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dijon's historic sites, enjoy its gastronomy, and visit nearby vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from La Rochelle to Dijon.
Since both La Rochelle and Dijon 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 Dijon include Lyon, Beaune, Basel, Besançon, Mulhouse.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Dijon 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 Dijon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable transportation options. Travelers should also be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves in busy tourist spots. Overall, maintaining awareness of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 La Rochelle to Dijon
La Rochelle
Dijon
The major train station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your trip from La Rochelle to Dijon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for La Rochelle
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Dijon is Dijon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dijon for your journey to Dijon from La Rochelle.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Rue Guillaume Tell.
Dining
- L'Epicerie & Cie
- Mama Restaurant Dijon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for additional services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Dijon
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available including L3, L5, and L6
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