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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sallanches to Dijon
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sallanches to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sallanches to Dijon will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sallanches for Dijon on Thu, Jul 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.
9:54 AM6h17Sallanches4:11 PMDijon$731One-way0 transfers
- 9:54 AM6h17Sallanches4:11 PMDijon$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sallanches to Dijon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sallanches to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sallanches to Dijon is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Sallanches to Dijon:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sallanches to Dijon costing on average $76 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Sallanches to Dijon is by train with an average journey time of 6h 18m.
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sallanches and Dijon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sallanches to Dijon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $76 (€63) compared to roughly $49 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.01 (€-22.26). The journey takes 6h 18m versus 3h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sallanches to Dijon train times
The table below shows live departures for Sallanches to Dijon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:54 AM Sallanches | 6h17 | 4:11 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Sallanches to Dijon
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Trains from Sallanches to Dijon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 6h 17m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 5:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $32 (€26)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Sallanches to Dijon trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Sallanches and Dijon from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€163)
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 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 Sallanches to Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sallanches 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 Sallanches to Dijon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $76 (€63).
The train from Sallanches to Dijon takes 6h 17m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Sallanches to Dijon is 121 miles (196 km).
The first train from Sallanches to Dijon leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Sallanches to Dijon leaves at 5:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sallanches to Dijon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sallanches to Dijon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sallanches to Dijon.
The train station in Sallanches that goes to Dijon is Sallanches-Combloux-Megève, which connects to Dijon station.
The cheapest way to get from Sallanches to Dijon is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Sallanches to Dijon is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps and charming countryside landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Sallanches to Dijon is not feasible with a travel duration of 6h 17m and a distance of 121 miles (196 km). The journey is available 3 times per day by train.
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 Sallanches to Dijon.
Since both Sallanches 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sallanches 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 Sallanches to Dijon
Most Sallanches to Dijon trains use the Sallanches - Combloux - Megève to Dijon station pair. Use this guide to compare Sallanches and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sallanches
Arrival train stations in Dijon
Which Sallanches station do trains to Dijon leave from?
Trains from Sallanches to Dijon leave from Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sallanches city centre at Avenue de la Gare, 74700 Sallanches, France.
Sallanches - Combloux - MegèveAvenue de la Gare, 74700 Sallanches, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Sallanches - Combloux - Megève from Sallanches city centre
Sallanches - Combloux - Megève is 1 km from Sallanches city centre. Public transport options include:
BusY83, Y84, Y85 · 7m · $2 · every ~5 min
Sallanches - Combloux - Megève train station facilities and services
Sallanches - Combloux - Megève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Refuge, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Mont-Blanc, Auberge de l'Orangerie, Hotel Les Prés du Rosay.
Which Dijon station do trains from Sallanches arrive at?
Trains from Sallanches to Dijon arrive at Dijon. Dijon is 0 miles (1 km) from Dijon city centre.
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.
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