- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
One of France’s oldest and most important fine arts museums, housed in the Palais des Ducs. Strong collections range from medieval tombs to European painting.
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$395
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
596 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dijon will cost around $395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Of the 6 trains that leave London for Dijon on Thu, May 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 596 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 55 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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 London to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $144.
Distance: 370 miles (596 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$358 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Dijon:
A flight is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Dijon costing on average $99 (€80).
A flight is $273 (€220) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dijon costing on average $358 (€289).
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 12h 54m.
You'll arrive about 3h 43m sooner (4h 41m by train vs 8h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $358 (€289) compared to roughly $116 (€94) 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 London to Dijon trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9004+ 6705 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h55 | 12:56 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 6743 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h00 | 4:31 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 6745 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h00 | 6:31 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 9277 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h55 | 7:26 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 6711 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h00 | 8:31 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer |
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Trains from London to Dijon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€117) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 18:29. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 370 miles (596 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€117) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 6:29 PM |
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Discover the best of Dijon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dijon trip today.
One of France’s oldest and most important fine arts museums, housed in the Palais des Ducs. Strong collections range from medieval tombs to European painting.
A local history museum that presents everyday life in Burgundy through reconstructed interiors, objects, and regional traditions.
Major contemporary art center known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and an international program, popular with modern art followers.
Dijon’s grand central square facing the ducal palace, known for its elegant arcades, symmetry, and lively city-center atmosphere.
The preserved old town is ideal for walking among medieval streets, mansions, churches, and many of the city’s key landmarks.
The famous self-guided owl trail links major sights across the center and is one of the best ways for first-time visitors to explore Dijon.
Slow-braised beef cooked with red Burgundy wine, onions, carrots, and mushrooms. It is one of Burgundy's most famous traditional dishes and a classic around Dijon.
Snails baked in garlic, parsley, and butter, traditionally served in their shells. This is an iconic Burgundian specialty strongly associated with Dijon and the wider region.
A chilled Burgundy terrine of ham set in parsleyed jelly. It is a classic regional charcuterie item often served as a starter in traditional bistros.
Historic Michelin-starred restaurant in nearby Chagny, renowned for refined Burgundian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Upscale restaurant in central Dijon offering modern interpretations of Burgundian classics in a stylish, intimate setting.
Established Dijon wine bar and restaurant with a strong Burgundy wine list and seasonal French plates in a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes or taxis is enough, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Gare de Dijon-Ville, Dijon -> Place de la Liberation, Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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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