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Musée Nicéphore Niépce
Main museum devoted to Nicéphore Niépce and photography, with notable collections tracing the history and practice of the medium.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 13 trains that leave Dijon for Chalon-sur-Saône every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.
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17769Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 61 km
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£9 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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17767 | 8:49 Dijon station | 0h37 | 9:26 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
891405 | 8:53 Dijon station | 0h56 | 9:49 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
5521 | 9:21 Dijon station | 0h33 | 9:54 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
12181 | 9:21 Dijon station | 0h33 | 9:54 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
17827 | 9:43 Dijon station | 0h40 | 10:23 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
4200 | 10:27 Dijon station | 0h31 | 10:58 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
17769 | 10:49 Dijon station | 0h37 | 11:26 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
891407 | 10:53 Dijon station | 0h50 | 11:43 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
17829 | 11:43 Dijon station | 0h40 | 12:23 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
891505 | 11:53 Dijon station | 0h48 | 12:41 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
891409 | 12:22 Dijon station | 0h54 | 13:16 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
17771 | 12:40 Dijon station | 0h42 | 13:22 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
17831 | 13:42 Dijon station | 0h41 | 14:23 Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône run on average 12 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 36m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 22:12 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Main museum devoted to Nicéphore Niépce and photography, with notable collections tracing the history and practice of the medium.
Art and archaeology museum in a former episcopal palace, showing regional paintings, sculpture and finds from local history.
Exhibition venue focusing on temporary displays and local cultural programming, useful for visitors seeking current art shows.
Pleasant riverside promenade beside the Saône, popular for walking, views and seeing boats pass through the city.
Central square lined with terraces and shops, ideal for people-watching and a convenient starting point for exploring the old town.
Historic island quarter linked by bridges, appreciated for quieter streets, waterside views and a local neighbourhood feel.
Slow-cooked Burgundian beef braised in red wine with bacon, onions and mushrooms; a regional classic tied to nearby Côte Chalonnaise wines.
Eggs poached in a red wine sauce with lardons and onions. A traditional Burgundy starter with rich wine flavour.
Snails baked with garlic-parsley butter; one of Burgundy’s most emblematic specialities and widely served in the region.
Refined dining in a historic setting, serving polished French cuisine with regional ingredients and a calm atmosphere.
Traditional Burgundy restaurant in the old centre, known for regional dishes and a warm bistro atmosphere.
Established brasserie-style venue with classic French cooking, seafood options and a lively central atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or Lyon, while local buses and everyday cafés stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Gare de Chalon-sur-Saône -> Place de la Gare, Chalon-sur-Saône
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône trains use the Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Chalon-sur-Saône train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Dijon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dijon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.
Chalon-sur-Saône has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Georges, Le Bourgogne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Régis, Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône, Hotel de la Colombière.
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