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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 on Sep 17
€69
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€100
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 17
5
Distance
496 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Dijon will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 trains from Nantes to Dijon, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 496 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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 Nantes to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, while a flight costs an average of €508.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€130 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €508 Average price | €178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Dijon:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Dijon costing on average €130.
A bus is €437 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Dijon costing on average €508.
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
The journey is about 1h 58m faster (4h 12m by train vs 6h 10m by car) and roughly €49 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€130 vs €178). 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 Nantes to Dijon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:26 AM Nantes | 6h52 | 12:18 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:04 AM Nantes | 4h52 | 10:56 AM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Nantes | 6h47 | 2:51 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:04 AM Nantes | 5h27 | 4:31 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:04 PM Nantes | 6h21 | 8:25 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Nantes to Dijon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 308 miles (496 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 7:06 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 Nantes 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 Nantes to Dijon trains use the Gare de Nantes to Dijon station pair, with some services arriving at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Nantes 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: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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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