- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
Major fine arts museum inside the Palais des Ducs, with collections from medieval Burgundy to modern art. One of Dijon’s signature cultural sights.
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Compare train and bus for Menton to Dijon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menton to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 2m. 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 $59, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$149 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration 14h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Menton to Dijon is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Menton to Dijon:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Menton to Dijon costing on average $149 (€122).
The fastest way to travel from Menton to Dijon is by train with an average journey time of 7h 2m.
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Menton and Dijon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Menton to Dijon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (7h 2m by train vs 7h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $149 (€122) 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.
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Overview: Train from Menton to Dijon
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Trains from Menton to Dijon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€82) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 7h 55m.
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 $59 (€48)
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€82) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $59 (€48)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Menton to Dijon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Menton and Dijon from $59 (€48). 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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€137)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Dijon
Things to do in Dijon
Discover the best of Dijon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dijon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Vie Bourguignonne Perrin de Puycousin
Museum of Burgundian daily life, folk traditions, interiors, and regional heritage. A strong local favorite for understanding Dijon beyond the main monuments.
- Recommended
Musée Magnin
Intimate national museum in a historic townhouse, showing painting, decorative arts, and collector-style displays. Good for visitors who enjoy smaller atmospheric museums.
- Must visit
Place de la Libération
Grand semicircular square facing the ducal palace, known for its elegant design, fountains, and central role in city life.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Dijon
The historic center is the best area for walking among medieval lanes, churches, mansions, and major monuments. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Parcours de la Chouette
Self-guided walking route marked with owl symbols, linking many of Dijon’s highlights. Especially popular for exploring the city in a simple, scenic way.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-braised beef cooked with red Burgundy wine, onions, mushrooms, and bacon. It is one of Burgundy’s most famous traditional dishes and a classic of the local table.
- Gluten-free
Escargots de Bourgogne
Burgundy snails traditionally baked with garlic-parsley butter. They are an iconic regional specialty strongly associated with Dijon and the wider Bourgogne area.
- Gluten-free
Jambon Persillé
A cold terrine of ham set in parsleyed jelly, usually served as a starter. It is a classic Burgundian charcuterie specialty found in traditional bistros and markets.
Loiseau des Ducs
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Dijon, known for elegant modern interpretations of Burgundy cuisine in a polished historic setting.
Dr. Wine
Established wine-focused restaurant and bar with a strong Burgundy bottle list, offering polished small plates and modern French cuisine.
Maison Millière
Historic half-timbered restaurant near Notre-Dame, popular for classic Burgundian dishes, regional wines, and a distinctly traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for France. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, kebab, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes or bars.
DiviaMobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.30
To the city center
Gare de Dijon-Ville, Dijon -> Place de la Libération, Dijon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the DiviaMobilités app to buy tickets and plan journeys on trams and buses.
- Onboard card payment may not be available on all buses, so buy your ticket in advance from machines, shops, or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Menton to Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menton 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 Menton to Dijon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€82), while the average price is around $149 (€122).
The train from Menton to Dijon takes 7h 55m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Menton to Dijon is 272 miles (439 km).
The first train from Menton to Dijon leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Menton to Dijon leaves at 7:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Menton to Dijon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Menton to Dijon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Menton to Dijon.
The train station in Menton that goes to Dijon is Menton station, which connects to Dijon station.
The cheapest way to get from Menton to Dijon is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Menton to Dijon offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera, the rolling hills of Provence, and the charming countryside of Burgundy.
A day trip from Menton to Dijon is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 55m. However, there are 3 train services per day for this route, covering a distance of 272 miles (439 km).
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 Menton to Dijon.
Since both Menton 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 Menton 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 Menton to Dijon
Menton
Dijon
The major train station for departures in Menton is Menton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Menton for your trip from Menton to Dijon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Avenue de Verdun
Dining
- L'Orangerie
- Le Petit Prince
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Napoleon
- Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles
- Hotel Riva Art & Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
Public transit options for Menton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Riva Art & Spa
- Hôtel Napoléon
- Princess et Richmond
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Menton Garavan
- Bus: Line 100
- Local buses available
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 Menton.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car 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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