- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Dijon
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Dijon will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Rotterdam for Dijon on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 514 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 43 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.
8:42 AM8h43Rotterdam5:25 PMDijon$1211One-way0 transfers
7:58 AM6h33Rotterdam2:31 PMDijon$1401One-way0 transfers
4:42 AM7h15Rotterdam11:57 AMDijon$1831One-way0 transfers- 4:57 AM5h59Rotterdam10:56 AMDijon$3041One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 AM5h59Rotterdam10:56 AMDijon$3041One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM6h33Rotterdam2:31 PMDijon$1401One-way0 transfers
- 4:42 AM7h15Rotterdam11:57 AMDijon$1831One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM8h43Rotterdam5:25 PMDijon$1211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Dijon
Netherlands
France
Trains from Rotterdam to Dijon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 5h 28m.
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 $35
Distance 319 miles (514 km) |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 1:25 AM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $35
Live departures
Rotterdam to Dijon train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Dijon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:42 AM Rotterdam | 7h15 | 11:57 AM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:57 AM Rotterdam | 5h59 | 10:56 AM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:58 AM Rotterdam | 6h33 | 2:31 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 AM Rotterdam | 8h43 | 5:25 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$121
Eurostar frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$194
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Archéologique de Dijon
Archaeological museum inside a former abbey, presenting regional prehistory, Roman remains, and medieval objects in a deeply historic setting.
- Recommended
Musée de la Vie bourguignonne Perrin de Puycousin
Museum of Burgundian life with recreated interiors, crafts, and everyday objects that vividly explain local traditions and urban social history.
- Must visit
Place de la Libération
Grand central square framed by the ducal palace and civic buildings, ideal for architecture, events, and orienting yourself in historic Dijon.
- Must visit
Rue de la Liberté
Medieval shopping street lined with timbered houses, boutiques, and historic facades, making it one of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Parcours de la Chouette
Historic pedestrian route linking key sights through the center, a practical self-guided walk marked by brass owl plaques in the pavement.
Boeuf Bourguignon
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
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.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Escargots de Bourgogne are Burgundy snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. They are one of Dijon’s most famous traditional specialties.
William Frachot
Prestigious Michelin-starred dining in a refined setting, known for modern Burgundy cuisine and exceptional wine pairings.
Au Petit Comptoir
Traditional Burgundy dining in a warm cellar-style setting, popular for escargots, boeuf bourguignon, and hearty local fare.
Le Pré Aux Clercs
Historic traditional restaurant near the center, celebrated for classic Burgundian dishes, old-world decor, and local wine.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while trams and local transport stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small taxi and cafe tips are optional.
DiviaMobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city center
Gare de Dijon-Ville -> Place de la Libération, Dijon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy tickets in the DiviaMobilités app, at tram stop machines, or onboard buses. Check current onboard payment options before travel.
- Dijon city centre is walkable from Gare de Dijon-Ville. Tram T1 also connects the station area with the historic centre quickly.
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Dijon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116, while the average price is around $201.
The train from Rotterdam to Dijon takes 5h 28m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam to Dijon leaves at 1:25 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Dijon is 319 miles (514 km).
The last train from Rotterdam to Dijon leaves at 6:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Dijon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Dijon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Dijon.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Dijon is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Dijon station.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Dijon offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the Netherlands' flatlands and Belgium's historic cities before entering the picturesque French countryside, known for its vineyards and charming villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Dijon.
Popular day trips by train from Dijon include Lyon, Beaune, Basel, Besançon, Mulhouse.
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 Rotterdam to Dijon
Most Rotterdam to Dijon trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Dijon station pair, with some services arriving at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Dijon
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Dijon leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to Dijon leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · $2
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal 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 and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Which Dijon station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam to Dijon most often arrive at Dijon. Some services arrive at Dijon-Porte-Neuve, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dijon arrival station.
Dijon31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Dijon from Dijon city centre
Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus114 · 21m · $2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min
Dijon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dijon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dijon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
Dijon-Porte-NeuveJunot Avenue, 21000 Dijon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Dijon-Porte-Neuve from Dijon city centre
Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus114 · 21m · $2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min
Dijon-Porte-Neuve train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
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