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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 16 Jan
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Lyon will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Dijon for Lyon 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 175 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
420010:271h37
Dijon station12:04Lyon Part Dieu
£221One-way
0 changes
1783315:432h01
Dijon station17:44Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
1777112:402h04
Dijon station14:44Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
1782911:432h01
Dijon station13:44Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
1776910:491h55
Dijon station12:44Lyon Part Dieu
£331One-way
0 changes
420010:271h37
Dijon station12:04Lyon Part Dieu
£221One-way
0 changes
987711:211h38
Dijon station12:59Lyon Part Dieu
£431One-way
0 changes
552109:211h38
Dijon station10:59Lyon Part Dieu
£431One-way
0 changes
1218109:211h38
Dijon station10:59Lyon Part Dieu
£431One-way
0 changes
987915:211h42
Dijon station17:03Lyon Part Dieu
£431One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dijon to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 175 km
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2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dijon to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Lyon trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17831 | On time 12:42 Dijon station | 2h02 | 14:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17773 | On time 13:43 Dijon station | 2h01 | 15:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9879 | Delayed 14:26 14:21Dijon station | 1h42 | 16:08 16:08Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17833 | On time 14:43 Dijon station | 2h01 | 16:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 January | |||||
| 17767 | On time 07:49 Dijon station | 1h55 | 09:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5521 | On time 08:21 Dijon station | 1h38 | 09:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12181 | On time 08:21 Dijon station | 1h38 | 09:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17827 | On time 08:43 Dijon station | 2h01 | 10:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4200 | On time 09:27 Dijon station | 1h37 | 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17769 | On time 09:49 Dijon station | 1h55 | 11:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9877 | On time 10:21 Dijon station | 1h38 | 11:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17829 | On time 10:43 Dijon station | 2h01 | 12:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17771 | On time 11:40 Dijon station | 2h04 | 13:44 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Dijon to Lyon?
The best time to book your train from Dijon to Lyon is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Dijon to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dijon to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Dijon to Lyon.
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Overview: Train from Dijon to Lyon
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Trains from Dijon to Lyon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 1h 38m.
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 £7
Distance 175 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 21:58 |
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 £7
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Dijon to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Dijon and Lyon from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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 55m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF TER frequency
10 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
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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£27
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£17
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£54
SNCF frequency
13 a day
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Dijon to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dijon to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Dijon to Lyon covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Dijon to Lyon is 175 km.
The first train from Dijon to Lyon leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Dijon to Lyon departs at 21:58.
Trains from Dijon to Lyon run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dijon to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dijon and Lyon. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
To get from Dijon to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Dijon to Lyon.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Lyon is Dijon station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Dijon to Lyon 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 Lyon offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Dijon to Lyon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m and covers a distance of 175 km. Trains operate 14 times per day, providing frequent travel options.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Lyon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dijon and Lyon
Dijon
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Dijon is Dijon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dijon for your trip from Dijon to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Rue Guillaume Tell.
Dining
- L'Epicerie & Cie
- Mama Restaurant Dijon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for additional services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transport options for Dijon
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available including L3, L5, and L6
Dijon-Porte-Neuve
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Junot Avenue.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
Public transport options for Dijon-Porte-Neuve
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Dijon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
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