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Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte to Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dijon, France
to
Lyon, France

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

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$13 RideshareBest price
175.4 kmDistance
1h 51m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dijon to Lyon 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
SNCF Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$3-80
Recommended
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$13-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 175.4 km
Duration: 1h 51m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$16-26
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  53m
Estimated price
$36-77

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $8 $9 $9 $9 $8 $8 $8
Train $33 $33 $33 $33 $22 $33 $22

Traveling From Dijon to Lyon

The journey from Dijon to Lyon offers a vivid contrast, where Dijon charms you with its rich history and vineyards, while Lyon entices with its vibrant culinary scene and bustling urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lyon

Lyon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Vieux Lyon
• Stunning Renaissance architecture throughout the area.
• Numerous charming cafés and boutiques line the streets.
La Croix-Rousse
• Known for its bohemian atmosphere and artistic vibe.
• Home to many local markets and artisan shops.
Confluence
• Features modern architecture and lively riverfront parks.
• Offers trendy shops, restaurants, and cultural spaces.

Best Times To Visit Lyon's Attractions

Timing your visits to Lyon's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Early morning or late afternoon visits provide quieter moments and stunning views.
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Weekdays in spring or early fall offer pleasant weather and fewer visitors.
Vieux Lyon
Explore during weekdays when local shops are open but crowds are smaller.

Lyon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lyon enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for mild temperatures and vibrant scenery. Weather can influence your travel plans, so be prepared for hot summers and chilly winters to make the most of your experience.

Dining Recommendation in Lyon

Try the traditional Lyonnaise dish of quenelle, a delicate dumpling made from pike fish and served in a flavorful sauce; this dish showcases the city's focus on rich, hearty flavors that differ from Dijon’s lighter, wine-focused cuisine. Dining in Lyon immerses you in a lively atmosphere, with bustling bouchons that emphasize local ingredients and friendly service, creating a truly memorable culinary experience.

Dijon - Lyon operators

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

Train
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Dijon to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$3-80
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$40-80
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$35-80

Train from Dijon Ville to Tournus

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$17-40

Train from Tournus to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$18-40
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Dijon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$18-25
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Dijon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$18-26
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Dijon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$16-24
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Dijon to Lyon

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$13-13

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

Traveling between Dijon and Lyon 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Dijon to Lyon by car, covering a distance of 193.1 km in approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes. 💰 Explore affordable travel options with prices ranging from €28 to €46 to cruise smoothly from Dijon to Lyon at your convenience.
Average price
€28 - €46
🕰️ Services run every 20 minutes, making it easy to find a departure time that suits your schedule. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute, giving you plenty of time to sit back and enjoy the scenic views along the way. 💶 Ticket prices for the train between Dijon and Lyon range from €3 to €74, offering a budget-friendly option for travelers of all kinds.
Departure Point
Dijon station
Arrival Point
Lyon Part Dieu station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: On the SNCF TGV service from Dijon to Lyon, you'll find catering options that include a buffet car with snacks and drinks, as well as a meal service for First Class and Business Class passengers. Look out for the 'TGV InOui' service that offers fresh meals and beverages directly at your seat for a more convenient dining experience.
• Seating Options: The TGV service provides multiple seating options. In First Class, you'll enjoy larger seats with more legroom and complimentary refreshments. Business Class offers even more luxurious amenities including a quiet environment, priority boarding, and free Wi-Fi. Economy Class is more budget-friendly but still offers comfortable seating and the ability to purchase meals and drinks on board.
• Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at Lyon Part-Dieu station, you'll find luggage lockers available for a fee, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. The station also has clean restrooms and some locations offer showers for a quick refresh. To navigate the station, follow the clear signage towards the tram and metro connections.
🚌 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Dijon to Lyon by bus with FlixBus. 🛣️ The direct route takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, allowing you to reach Lyon, specifically Perrache Bus Station, in a timely manner. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus between Lyon and Dijon are budget-friendly, ranging from €15 to €24.
Departure Point
Dijon station
Arrival Point
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station