How to travel from Dijon to Brive-la-Gaillarde, France

The distance between Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde is around 447km (278 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 50m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Dijon to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Brive La Gaillarde.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
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Train

Take the train to Nevers then Vierzon Ville and then to Brive La Gaillarde.

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €180($180)

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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Brive-la-Gaillarde.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €27($27)
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Drive

Drive to Brive-la-Gaillarde.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Distance447km (278 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde

There are several options for getting from Dijon to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €27 ($27) and will take around 7h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €80 ($80).

The distance between Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde is around 447km (278 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 361km (225 miles)

It takes around 5h 60m to get from Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dijon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to drive which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx €80 ($80).

The cheapest way to travel between Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €27 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde. It typically takes around 5h 60m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dijon to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nevers and Vierzon Ville. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 60m.

Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 60m, 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 Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dijon to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache and Brive-la-Gaillarde. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 25m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dijon to Brive-la-Gaillarde. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Brive La Gaillarde. instead which will take 5h 55m.

The closest major airport to Brive-la-Gaillarde is Aurillac Airport (AUR) (AUR) which is approximately 75km (47 miles) from Brive-la-Gaillarde. Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) 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 Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde. The distance is around 447km (278 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dijon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 60m and will usually cost around €180 ($180).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dijon and Brive-la-Gaillarde

Transport options from Dijon to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
5h 55m
€185($185)
5 times a day812km (505 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 60m
€180($180)
every 4 hours611km (380 miles)
Train via Clermont-Ferrand8h 20m
€255($255)
6 times a week571km (355 miles)
Bus
7h 25m
€27($27)
once daily545km (339 miles)
Drive
4h 50m
€80($80)
on demand447km (278 miles)

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Airports near Brive-la-Gaillarde

The following major airports near Brive-la-Gaillarde offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

AUR
Aurillac Airport (AUR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Brive-la-Gaillarde
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
170km (106 miles) from Brive-la-Gaillarde
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
180km (112 miles) from Brive-la-Gaillarde