How to travel from Brest to Dijon, France

The distance between Brest and Dijon is around 810km (503 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 55m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Brest to Dijon by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train

Fly from Brest (BES) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Dijon.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 and then to Dijon.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Dijon.

  • Duration13hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
Operated byBlablabus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Dijon.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Distance858km (533 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Brest and Dijon

There are several options for getting from Brest to Dijon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 13hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €255 ($255).

The distance between Brest and Dijon is around 810km (503 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 720km (448 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Brest and Dijon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Brest to Dijon is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €255 ($255).

The cheapest way to travel between Brest and Dijon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Brest and Dijon. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Brest to Dijon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau and Gare de Lyon. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

SNCF run train services between Brest and Dijon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Brest and Dijon. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Brest to Dijon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 13hrs.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Brest and Dijon. Buses run twice daily and take around 13hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Brest to Dijon. We recommend that you fly from Brest (BES) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Dijon. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to Dijon is Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) which is approximately 43km (27 miles) from Dijon. Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) and EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Brest and Dijon. The distance is around 858km (533 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Brest to Dijon is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Brest and Dijon

Transport options from Brest to Dijon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train + 4 similar
3h 55m
€255($255)
hourly810km (503 miles)
Fly to Paris CDG (CDG), Train4h 5m
€355($355)
hourly869km (540 miles)
Plane and Train4h 30m
€185($185)
hourly1,005km (625 miles)
Train to Quimper, plane5h 15m
€250($250)
every 2 hours899km (558 miles)
Train and Plane6h 35m
€205($205)
hourly1,051km (653 miles)
Train
5h 40m
€155($155)
hourly895km (556 miles)
Bus
13hrs
€40($40)
twice daily944km (587 miles)
Drive
8h 10m
€115($115)
on demand858km (533 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Dijon

The following major airports near Dijon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
43km (27 miles) from Dijon
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Dijon
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
190km (118 miles) from Dijon