- 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 Saumur to Dijon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $40
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $40
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 385 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saumur to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saumur to Dijon will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Saumur to Dijon, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 53 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.
2:55 PM 5h53 Saumur 8:48 PM Dijon $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:55 PM 5h53 Saumur 8:48 PM Dijon $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Saumur to Dijon
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Trains from Saumur to Dijon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance239 miles (385 km)
- Average train duration4h 19m
- Cheapest ticket price$75
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train3h 9m
- First train7:27 AM
- Last train6:28 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayTue
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Saumur to Dijon trip
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Train ticket prices from Saumur to Dijon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75, while the average price is around $156.
The train from Saumur to Dijon takes 3h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Saumur to Dijon leaves at 7:27 AM.
The distance by train from Saumur to Dijon is 239 miles (385 km).
The last train from Saumur to Dijon leaves at 6:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saumur to Dijon.
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Saumur to Dijon train times
The table below shows live departures for Saumur to Dijon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:55 PM Saumur | 5h53 | 8:48 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Saumur to Dijon
Trains from Saumur to Dijon with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, and SNCF | TGV Lyria. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV Lyria. Regional trains available on this route with TER REMI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$124
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$75
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$252
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
$77
TER REMI frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saumur and Dijon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saumur to Dijon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saumur to Dijon.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Dijon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dijon.
Yes, the train journey from Saumur to Dijon is scenic, offering views of the Loire Valley's vineyards and historic châteaux as well as the rolling landscapes of Burgundy.
Popular day trips by train from Dijon include Lyon, Beaune, Basel, Besançon, Mulhouse.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Saumur to Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saumur 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Saumur to Dijon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saumur to Dijon
Most Saumur to Dijon trains use the Gare Saumur to Dijon station pair. Use this guide to compare Saumur and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saumur
Arrival train stations in Dijon
Which Saumur station do trains to Dijon leave from?
Trains from Saumur to Dijon leave from Gare Saumur. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saumur city centre at Gare SNCF Avenue David d'Angers, 49400 Saumur, France.
Gare SaumurGare SNCF Avenue David d'Angers, 49400 Saumur, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare Saumur from Saumur city centre
BusA, L1 · 4m · every ~4 min
Gare Saumur train station facilities and services
Gare Saumur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Grand Bleu, Les Menestrels
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare Saumur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare Saumur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare Saumur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare Saumur: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare Saumur: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre, Hotel Saint-Pierre, Anne d'Anjou.
Which Dijon station do trains from Saumur arrive at?
Trains from Saumur 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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Saumur to Dijon
Check train stations information for Saumur and Dijon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Saumur that goes to Dijon is Gare Saumur, which connects to Dijon.
Most popular train connections from Saumur
Most popular trains to and from Dijon and Saumur
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