- Must visit
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
$56
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Dijon will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 6 trains that leave Lille 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 395 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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 Lille to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Lille to Dijon:
A bus is $54 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Dijon costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $87 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Dijon costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
The journey is about 2h 9m faster (3h 3m by train vs 5h 12m by car) and roughly $48 (€39) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($105 (€86) vs $153 (€125)). 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 Lille 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9269+ 7026 | 10:12 AM Lille Flandres | 3h18 | 1:30 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
12526+ 17810 | 11:01 AM Lille-Europe | 5h16 | 4:17 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
7032 · 6743 | 11:43 AM Lille Flandres | 4h48 | 4:31 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
7044 · 6745 | 2:42 PM Lille Flandres | 3h49 | 6:31 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
9277+ 7052 | 4:12 PM Lille Flandres | 3h16 | 7:28 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
9836+ 17818 | 5:01 PM Lille-Europe | 5h16 | 10:17 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
17781+ 7060 | 5:12 PM Lille Flandres | 5h14 | 10:26 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lille to Dijon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 8:27 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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.
Official public transport app
Gare de Dijon-Ville -> Place de la Libération, Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

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