Lausanne to Dijon train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Thu 17 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Dijon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£64

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£73

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

2 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

3 h 13 m

Trains on 17 Sept

3

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Dijon will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 trains from Lausanne to Dijon, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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 Lyria9264
    7:192h09
    Lausanne station
    9:28Dijon station
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+TER17758
    7:465h25
    Lausanne station
    13:11Dijon station
    £681One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9270
    16:192h05
    Lausanne station
    18:24Dijon station
    £871One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lausanne to Dijon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. 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 £34, while a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 152 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£56

Average Price

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£77

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

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 Lausanne to Dijon is a coach with an average price of £34.

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

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Dijon costing on average £56.

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Dijon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Dijon take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 26m.

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

The journey is about 37m faster (2h 9m by train vs 2h 46m by car) and roughly £21 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£56 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.

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

Live departures

Lausanne to Dijon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Dijon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria92647:19 Lausanne station
2h09
9:28 Dijon station0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+TER177587:46 Lausanne station
5h25
13:11 Dijon station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria927016:19 Lausanne station
2h05
18:24 Dijon station0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Dijon

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Lausanne to Dijon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 4m.

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 £24
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
5:49
Last train
19:34
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £24

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Dijon trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Dijon from £24. 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 4m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£32
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£71
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Dijon

Things to do in Dijon

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

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon

Major fine arts museum inside the ducal palace, spanning medieval tombs, paintings and decorative arts in impressive historic rooms.

  • Recommended

Musée de la Vie bourguignonne

Museum of Burgundian life in a former monastery, showing costumes, crafts and everyday objects that bring regional history to life.

  • Recommended

Musée archéologique de Dijon

Archaeological museum in the former abbey precinct, displaying finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages in an atmospheric setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Lausanne to Dijon train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Dijon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Lausanne to Dijon covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Dijon is 152 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Dijon leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Lausanne to Dijon departs at 19:34.
Trains from Lausanne to Dijon run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lausanne to Dijon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Dijon. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
To get from Lausanne to Dijon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Dijon.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Dijon is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Dijon station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Dijon is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Dijon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Dijon is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside and the Jura Mountains, along with charming French villages and vineyards as you cross the border into France.
A day trip from Lausanne to Dijon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, there are 3 train trips per day for this route, and the distance is 152 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dijon's historical sites, culinary experiences, and nearby vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Dijon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Dijon

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

Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Dijon

Which Lausanne station do trains to Dijon leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Dijon leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · £4 · every ~65 min

Lausanne train station facilities and services

Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.

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