Rotterdam to Dijon train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Dijon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$140

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$190

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

6 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 20

3

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 $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Rotterdam to Dijon, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 514 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.

  • Eurostar
    2:58 PM5h43
    Rotterdam
    8:41 PMDijon
    $1401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    7:58 AM7h27
    Rotterdam
    3:25 PMDijon
    $1901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    1:58 PM5h33
    Rotterdam
    7:31 PMDijon
    $2411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam to Dijon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, while a flight costs an average of $972.

Distance: 319 miles (514 km)

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$86

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$87

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$972

Average price

$180

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5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

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4h 39m

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2h 39m

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6h 54m

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The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Dijon is a train with an average price of $86.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Dijon:

A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Dijon costing on average $87.

A train is $886 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Dijon costing on average $972.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Dijon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Dijon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 5m.

Bus takes on average 11h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Dijon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Dijon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 49m faster (5h 5m by train vs 6h 54m by car) and roughly $94 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($86 vs $180). 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.

Live departures

Rotterdam to Dijon train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Dijon trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI6687+TER178167:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
13h13
9:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9316+TER17764+SNCF | TGV INOUI66197:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
11h13
7:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9316+TER17762+SNCF | TGV INOUI66157:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
9h13
5:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9322+TER17816+SNCF | TGV INOUI66878:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
12h13
9:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9322+SNCF | TGV INOUI6619+TER177648:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
10h13
7:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9322+TER17762+SNCF | TGV INOUI66158:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
8h13
5:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9322+Regional17762+TGV66158:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
8h13
5:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9328+SNCF | Intercités4302+SNCF | TGV INOUI66179:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
8h48
6:46 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI6687+TER178169:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
11h13
9:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI6619+TER177649:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
9h13
7:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9328+Intercity4302+TGV66179:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
8h48
6:46 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9334+SNCF | TGV INOUI6619+TER1776410:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
8h13
7:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9434+SNCF | TGV INOUI6687+TER1781610:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
10h13
9:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9434+TER17764+SNCF | TGV INOUI661910:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
8h13
7:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers
Eurostar9346+SNCF | TGV INOUI6687+TER1781612:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal
8h13
9:11 PM Dijon station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Dijon

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Trains from Rotterdam to Dijon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $15 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 4h 11m.

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 $15
Distance
319 miles (514 km)
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$37
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
1:25 AM
Last train
6:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $15

Train companies: Eurostar, TER, TER | SNCF, Regional, Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam to Dijon trainsEurostar, TER, TER | SNCF, Regional, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam and Dijon from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Eurostar Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$37
Eurostar frequency
10 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$228
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 Regional Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Regional Price
$157
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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest TER Price
$50
TER frequency
7 a day

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
$140
TER | 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Dijon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $86.
The train from Rotterdam to Dijon takes 4h 11m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Dijon is 319 miles (514 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Dijon leaves at 1:25 AM.
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 cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Dijon is by bus, with a cost of around $15.
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.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Dijon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m. The distance is 319 miles (514 km), and there are 2 train trips available per day.
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 Rotterdam to Dijon.
Since both Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam 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 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 302357822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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