- 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
$22
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Dijon will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 24 trains that leave Lyon for Dijon on Wed, Jul 22, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
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4300Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Lyon to Dijon:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Dijon costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
The journey is about 1m faster (2h 4m by train vs 2h 5m by car) and roughly $27 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€27) vs $60 (€50)). 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.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Lyon to Dijon trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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17758 | On time 11:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 1:11 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12176 | Delayed 9:48 AM 11:38 AMLyon Part Dieu | 1h48 | 11:36 AM 11:36 AMDijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5516 | Delayed 9:48 AM 11:38 AMLyon Part Dieu | 1h48 | 11:36 AM 11:36 AMDijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17806 | 12:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 2:17 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17760 | 1:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 3:11 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17810 | 2:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 4:17 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17762 | 3:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 5:11 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5500 | 4:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h39 | 5:40 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12184 | 4:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h39 | 5:40 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17812 | 4:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 6:17 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17764 | 5:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 7:11 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9896 | 6:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h40 | 7:40 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12182 | 6:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h40 | 7:40 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17814 | 6:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 8:17 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17816 | 7:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 9:11 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17818 | 8:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 10:17 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
17800 | 6:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 8:17 AM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4300 | 7:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h40 | 8:44 AM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17754 | 7:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 9:11 AM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17802 | 8:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 10:17 AM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9898 | 8:32 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h25 | 9:57 AM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17756 | 9:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 11:17 AM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9583+ 891414 | 10:01 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h06 | 12:07 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
17804 | 10:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h01 | 12:17 PM Dijon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lyon to Dijon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 9:29 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.
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 Lyon 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 Lyon to Dijon trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon station pair, with some services arriving at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Jean-Macé 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 options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
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Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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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