- 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.
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Dijon will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Of the 7 trains that leave Nice for Dijon on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 39 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 Nice to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 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 $38, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg 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 Nice to Dijon:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Dijon costing on average $108 (€89).
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Dijon costing on average $142 (€116).
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
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Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Dijon trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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17478+ 6122+ 17764 | 11:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 7h39 | 7:11 PM Dijon station | 2 transfers | |
5772+ 6703 | On time 7:00 PM Nice-Ville | 16h01 | 11:01 AM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:32 AM Nice | 8h40 | 3:12 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nice to Dijon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 6h 29m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 7:10 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.
Major fine arts museum inside the Palais des Ducs, with collections from medieval Burgundy to modern art. One of Dijon’s signature cultural sights.
Museum of Burgundian daily life, folk traditions, interiors, and regional heritage. A strong local favorite for understanding Dijon beyond the main monuments.
Intimate national museum in a historic townhouse, showing painting, decorative arts, and collector-style displays. Good for visitors who enjoy smaller atmospheric museums.
Grand semicircular square facing the ducal palace, known for its elegant design, fountains, and central role in city life.
The historic center is the best area for walking among medieval lanes, churches, mansions, and major monuments. Essential for first-time visitors.
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.
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.
Burgundy snails traditionally baked with garlic-parsley butter. They are an iconic regional specialty strongly associated with Dijon and the wider Bourgogne area.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Dijon, known for elegant modern interpretations of Burgundy cuisine in a polished historic setting.
Established wine-focused restaurant and bar with a strong Burgundy bottle list, offering polished small plates and modern French cuisine.
Historic half-timbered restaurant near Notre-Dame, popular for classic Burgundian dishes, regional wines, and a distinctly traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
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.
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Gare de Dijon-Ville, Dijon -> Place de la Libération, Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Dijon trains use the Nice Ville to Dijon station pair, with some services arriving at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Use this guide to compare Nice and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nice Ville 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: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
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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