How to travel from Dijon to Zurich

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Compare train and bus for Dijon to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a train costs an average of $118.

Distance: 165 miles (266 km)

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$118

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$52

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$146

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3h 33m

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8h 40m

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4h 9m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Compare ways to travel from Dijon to Zurich

Compare the available ways to get from Dijon to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $52.

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

A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Zurich costing on average $118.

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dijon and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 6m faster (3h 3m by train vs 4h 9m by car) and roughly $29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($118 vs $146). 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.

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from Dijon to Zurich

How to get from Dijon to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Dijon to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9213
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  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9211
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  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9223
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  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9268 · 9219
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FAQs: Travel from Dijon to Zurich

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There are 2 options to travel between Dijon and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $52.

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

A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Zurich costing on average $118.

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 40m.

The distance from Dijon to Zurich is approximately 165 miles (266 km).
The average frequency per day from Dijon to Zurich is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dijon and Zurich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dijon to Zurich:
  • Trains mostly depart from Dijon station and arrive in Zurich HB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dijon, Gare Routière and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dijon to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Zurich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dijon to Zurich with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Dijon to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Vienna, Munich, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zurich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.

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