How to travel from Lyon to Dijon

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Compare bus and train for Lyon to Dijon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. 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 €15, while a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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Driving

€35

Average price

€15

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Cheapest

€50

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2h 22m

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Fastest

1h 52m

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30m

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3h 5m

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2h 35m

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2h 5m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Dijon is a bus with an average price of €15.

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

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Dijon costing on average €35.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Dijon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Dijon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 5m.

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

The journey is about 13m faster (1h 52m by train vs 2h 5m by car) and roughly €15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€35 vs €50). 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 Lyon to Dijon

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • AlsaNormal
    4:30 AM2h14
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:44 AMDijon, Gare Routière
    €91One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal
    4:30 AM2h14
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:44 AMDijon, Gare Routière
    €91One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9898
    8:32 AM1h25
    Lyon Part Dieu
    9:57 AMDijon station
    €421One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités4300
    7:04 AM1h40
    Lyon Part Dieu
    8:44 AMDijon station
    €171One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER17758
    11:16 AM1h55
    Lyon Part Dieu
    1:11 PMDijon station
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER17760
    1:16 PM1h55
    Lyon Part Dieu
    3:11 PMDijon station
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • InternorteNormal
    4:30 AM2h14
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:44 AMDijon, Gare Routière
    €91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:55 PM2h50
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    9:45 PMDijon, Gare Routière
    €121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 PM2h50
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    8:15 PMDijon, Gare Routière
    €131One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Lyon to Dijon

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Lyon to Dijon, 63,08% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Lyon to Dijon and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Dijon

Travel to Dijon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Dijon.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Lyon and Dijon including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Dijon is a bus with an average price of €15.

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

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Dijon costing on average €35.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Dijon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Dijon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 5m.

The distance from Lyon to Dijon is approximately 108 miles (175 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Dijon is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Dijon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Dijon station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Dijon, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Dijon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Dijon by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy to go to Dijon by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Dijon with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités.
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Dijon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Geneva, Strasbourg, Zurich, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dijon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Dijon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dijon's historic sites, enjoy its gastronomy, and visit nearby vineyards.

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