Dijon to Lausanne train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Lausanne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£47

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£90

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

2 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

2 h 6 m

Trains on 08 Sept

5

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dijon to Lausanne will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 5 trains from Dijon to Lausanne, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    12:322h07
    Dijon
    14:39Lausanne
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    11:322h07
    Dijon
    13:39Lausanne
    £741One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    8:342h05
    Dijon
    10:39Lausanne
    £1061One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    8:332h06
    Dijon
    10:39Lausanne
    £1061One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    18:322h07
    Dijon
    20:39Lausanne
    £1161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dijon to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 152 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£58

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£77

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Lausanne is a coach with an average price of £33.

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

A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Lausanne costing on average £58.

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Lausanne is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dijon and Lausanne including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 40m faster (2h 8m by train vs 2h 48m by car) and roughly £19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£58 vs £77). 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 SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Dijon to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Lausanne trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria927719:32 Dijon station
2h07
21:39 Lausanne station0 changesdirect
Tuesday 8 September
SNCF | TGV Lyria8:33 Dijon
2h06
10:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria8:34 Dijon
2h05
10:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria11:32 Dijon
2h07
13:39 Lausanne0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dijon to Lausanne

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Trains from Dijon to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
5:49
Last train
19:46
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Dijon to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Dijon and Lausanne from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£44
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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF | TGV Lyria classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
Première
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
Première Signature
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal

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
2h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£59
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Lausanne

Things to do in Lausanne

Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.

  • Must visit

The Olympic Museum

Olympic museum on the lakefront with sport history, torches, medals and interactive displays in a landscaped park.

  • Recommended

Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts

Fine arts museum in Plateforme 10 with Swiss and international works from the 18th century to today in a striking former station hall.

  • Recommended

musée de l'Elysée

Photography museum in an elegant mansion, presenting changing exhibitions and a strong programme on visual culture and image-making.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Lausanne is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport prices, though local transit can be good value with hotel guest cards.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Dijon to Lausanne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dijon to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Dijon to Lausanne covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Dijon to Lausanne is 152 km.
The first train from Dijon to Lausanne leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Dijon to Lausanne departs at 19:46.
Trains from Dijon to Lausanne run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dijon to Lausanne.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dijon and Lausanne. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Dijon to Lausanne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dijon to Lausanne.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Lausanne is Dijon station, and it arrives at Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Lausanne is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Dijon to Lausanne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dijon to Lausanne is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and the stunning landscape of the Jura Mountains. Passengers can enjoy captivating views of the region's natural beauty, making it a delightful experience for travellers.
A day trip from Dijon to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 152 km.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for breathtaking views of the mountains and vineyards. Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden to see diverse plants, or take a wine tasting tour in the Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera. Discover the Lausanne Cathedral, Olympic Museum, Collection de l'Art Brut, Ouchy Promenade, and Hermitage Foundation for art and cultural experiences.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Lausanne allows you to explore its key attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, and the picturesque Ouchy waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Lausanne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dijon and Lausanne

Most Dijon to Lausanne trains use the Dijon to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Lausanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dijon
Arrival train stations in Lausanne

Which Dijon station do trains to Lausanne leave from?

Trains from Dijon to Lausanne leave from Dijon. The station is 1 km from Dijon city centre at 31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France.
Dijon31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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