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Lausanne, Vaud to Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte from $12: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lausanne, Switzerland
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Dijon, France

How to Get from Lausanne to Dijon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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201 kmDistance
2h Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lausanne to Dijon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TGV inOui
Train
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$36-72
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$12-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 201 km
Duration: 2h

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$36-54
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Traveling From Lausanne to Dijon

The journey from Lausanne to Dijon presents a blend of scenic beauty and rich historical charm, with Lausanne’s stunning lakeside views contrasting with Dijon’s renowned gastronomic heritage and medieval architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dijon

Dijon's neighborhoods offer a mix of culture, cuisine, and history.

Dijon City Center
• Home to historic sites like the Palais des Ducs.
• Vibrant atmosphere with shops, cafes, and markets.
Les Halles
• Famous for its bustling food market.
• A great spot to sample local delicacies.
Faubourg Saint-Pierre
• Known for its charming, narrow streets.
• Offers a variety of artisan boutiques and galleries.

Best Times To Visit Dijon's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Dijon by choosing the right times to visit its top attractions.

Palais des Ducs
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Weekdays are quieter, especially during the school year.
Les Halles Market
Arrive just after opening to enjoy fresh finds and a relaxed vibe.

Dijon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dijon enjoys a temperate climate with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the best times to explore its attractions. Weather plays a crucial role in your travel experience, influencing everything from outdoor dining to festivals.

Dining Recommendation in Dijon

Indulge in the iconic 'Boeuf Bourguignon' at La Maison des Cariatides, where the rich, hearty flavors of Burgundy beef simmered in red wine create a warm and inviting atmosphere quite distinct from Lausanne’s lighter fare. This dish showcases local ingredients and tradition, offering a culinary experience that deepens your appreciation for Dijon’s vibrant food culture.

Lausanne - Dijon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lausanne and Dijon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Lausanne to Dijon Ville

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
36-72
Bus
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Bus from Lausanne to Dijon Ville

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Lausanne to Dijon

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
12-12

Lausanne to Dijon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lausanne and Dijon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€37 - €55
Departure Point
Lausanne station
Arrival Point
Dijon Ville station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the trains operated by SNCF and Lyria, you can expect a variety of catering services. In First and Business Class, meals may be served at your seat, featuring local French cuisine, while Economy Class typically offers snack and beverage options for purchase from the onboard trolley service. Always check the train type for the specific meal service available before your journey.
• This route features multiple operators, including SNCF and Lyria. The seating options available are: First Class, which offers larger seats and a quieter atmosphere; Business Class, which includes enhanced comfort and amenities, sometimes with complimentary drinks; and Economy Class, which is budget-friendly but still provides a comfortable travel experience. For more information and to book tickets, you can visit their websites: SNCF and Lyria.
• Upon arriving at Dijon Ville station, you can leave your luggage at the left luggage service (Consigne) available in the station for a small fee, allowing you to explore the city freely. There are also clean restrooms available throughout the station, but note that there are no shower facilities. For navigating the station, be sure to grab a station map to help you find transport options.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lausanne and Dijon is approximately 152.9 km, with a road distance of 201.2 km. Traveling by train, it takes about 2 hours and 1 minute to reach Dijon from Lausanne. If you prefer driving, the journey from Lausanne to Dijon takes around 2 hours and 32 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Lausanne to Dijon is to rideshare, with fares starting at €12. However, this option may take longer, with an average travel time of 3 hours and 11 minutes. If time-efficiency is a priority, taking the train is the quickest option, with a travel time of 2 hours and 1 minute. Train fares for this route range from €59 to €118.
The prices for train travel between Lausanne and Dijon can range from €59 to €118, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the specific train service chosen.
To get from Lausanne to Dijon without using public transportation, you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. It allows you to find rideshare options between the two cities, making it a convenient option if you don't have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Lausanne and Dijon is 201.2 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling services from Lausanne to Dijon can range from €36 to €55, depending on the specific arrangements and shared costs.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Lausanne to Dijon without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. The cost of the train tickets ranges from €59 to €118.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Lausanne and Dijon. The journey on the TGV inOui train takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute and operates five times a day, every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Dijon. With over 767 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at €31, making it accessible for a range of travelers.