- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
Major fine arts museum inside the Palais des Ducs, known for medieval tombs, painting, sculpture, and one of France’s richest museum collections outside Paris.
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Compare train for Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon is a train with an average price of $25 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Villefranche-sur-Saône and Dijon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 6m faster (1h 36m by train vs 1h 42m by car) and roughly $7 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€21) vs $32 (€26)). 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.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon train times
The table below shows live departures for Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon trains for today, Thursday, July 2. 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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 | 5:41 PM Villefranche-sur-Saône | 1h36 | 7:17 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon
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Trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 31m.
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
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Villefranche-sur-Saône and Dijon from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€28)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
TER frequency
7 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 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 de la Vie Bourguignonne Perrin de Puycousin
Museum of Burgundian daily life with reconstructed interiors, costumes, objects, and social history displays in a former monastery.
- Recommended
Musée Magnin
Elegant house museum featuring French paintings, drawings, and decorative arts in a refined historic mansion near the ducal palace.
- Must visit
Place de la Libération
Grand semicircular square facing the ducal palace, lively day and night and one of Dijon’s most photogenic urban spaces.
- Must visit
Rue de la Chouette
Historic street by Notre-Dame, famous for the owl carving and central to Dijon’s self-guided heritage walk.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Dijon
Walkable old town with medieval lanes, timbered houses, courtyards, and many of the city’s best-known monuments.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf Bourguignon
A classic Burgundy stew of beef slowly braised in red wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. It is one of the region’s most famous traditional dishes.
Oeufs En Meurette
Poached eggs served in a rich red wine sauce with mushrooms, onions, and often bacon. This is a signature Burgundian dish strongly associated with Dijon and the wider region.
- Gluten-free
Jambon Persille
A traditional Burgundy terrine of ham set in parsleyed jelly, usually served cold as a starter. It is a staple of regional charcuterie.
Loiseau Des Ducs
An established fine dining restaurant offering refined modern cuisine inspired by Burgundy. It is known for elegant service and a polished atmosphere.
Dr Wine
A popular established wine bar and restaurant with a strong Burgundy wine list and seasonal French plates. The atmosphere is stylish but relaxed.
Maison Milliere
A well-known historic restaurant in a landmark half-timbered house near the center. It is popular for traditional Burgundian cuisine in a charming old-world setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a sandwich, kebab, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated in cafes; 5-10% for very good restaurant service is optional. Round up taxis.
DiviaMobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.30
To the city center
Gare de Dijon-Ville, Dijon -> Place de la Libération, Dijon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets can be bought in the DiviaMobilités app, at tram stop machines, and at sales points. Validate your ticket before boarding or immediately after boarding.
- On Dijon buses and trams, card payment is available at ticket machines, but not always directly onboard buses. Buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-sur-Saône 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon takes 1h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon leaves at 8:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon.
The train station in Villefranche-sur-Saône that goes to Dijon is Villefranche-sur-Saône station, which connects to Dijon station.
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon offers picturesque views of the Burgundy countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and historic landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m and a distance of 93 miles (150 km). Trains operate 9 times 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon.
Since both Villefranche-sur-Saône 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon
Most Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon trains use the Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon station pair, with some services arriving at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Use this guide to compare Villefranche-sur-Saône and Dijon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Villefranche-sur-Saône
Arrival train stations in Dijon
Which Villefranche-sur-Saône station do trains to Dijon leave from?
Trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Dijon leave from Villefranche-sur-Saône. The station is from Villefranche-sur-Saône city centre at Place de la Gare, 69400 Villefranche-sur-Saône, France.
Villefranche-sur-SaônePlace de la Gare, 69400 Villefranche-sur-Saône, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Villefranche-sur-Saône from Villefranche-sur-Saône city centre
Bus2, 3, 14, 17 · 5m · $4 · every ~5 min
Villefranche-sur-Saône train station facilities and services
Villefranche-sur-Saône 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: Le Faisan Doré, Restaurant Le Beaujolais
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villefranche-sur-Saône. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villefranche-sur-Saône. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villefranche-sur-Saône: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villefranche-sur-Saône: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villefranche-sur-Saône: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Plaisance, Hotel Mercure Villefranche en Beaujolais.
Which Dijon station do trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône arrive at?
Trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône 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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