How to travel from Dijon to Menton, France

The distance between Dijon and Menton is around 531km (330 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Dijon to Menton by train, 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 to Mulhouse Ville, plane

Take the train to Mulhouse Ville and then to St Louis then fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to Menton.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)
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4 similiar routes

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Take the train to Nice-Ville.

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)

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Drive

Drive to Menton.

  • Duration6h 35m
  • Distance690km (429 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dijon and Menton

There are several options for getting from Dijon to Menton by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €140 ($140) and will take around 7h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).

The distance between Dijon and Menton is around 531km (330 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 438km (272 miles)

It takes around 6h 55m to get from Dijon and Menton by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dijon to Menton is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €165 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Dijon and Menton, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €140 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dijon and Menton. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dijon to Menton. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nice-Ville. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Dijon and Menton. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 6h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dijon and Menton. We recommend that you take the train to Mulhouse Ville and then to St Louis then fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to Menton. instead which will take 4hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dijon to Menton. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to Menton. instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Menton is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Menton. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) 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 Menton. The distance is around 690km (429 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dijon to Menton is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).

How do I get from Dijon to Menton

Compare travel optionsbetween Dijon and Menton

Transport options from Dijon to Menton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Mulhouse Ville, plane + 4 similar
4hrs
€165($165)
hourly706km (439 miles)
Train and Plane4h 15m
€290($290)
every 4 hours531km (330 miles)
Train to Paris Gare De Lyon, plane4h 50m
€210($210)
every 3 hours1,007km (626 miles)
Train to Zuerich Hb, Fly5hrs
€305($305)
4 times a day803km (499 miles)
Train to Lausanne, plane5h 10m
€185($185)
every 20 mins590km (367 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6h 55m
€145($145)
every 20 mins758km (471 miles)
Train via Cannes7h 10m
€140($140)
twice daily759km (471 miles)
Drive
6h 35m
€95($95)
on demand690km (429 miles)

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Airports near Menton

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Menton
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Menton
CLY
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Menton