How to travel from Dijon to Mont Saint Michel, France

The distance between Dijon and Mont Saint Michel is around 617km (384 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 10m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Dijon to Mont Saint Michel 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 to Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2, plane

Take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2 then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €265($265)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2 then Rennes and then to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Rennes then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.

  • Duration9h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €49($49)
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Drive

Drive to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Distance637km (396 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dijon and Mont Saint Michel

There are several options for getting from Dijon to Mont Saint Michel by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 9h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €265 ($265).

The distance between Dijon and Mont Saint Michel is around 617km (384 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 509km (316 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Dijon and Mont Saint Michel by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dijon to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx €265 ($265).

The cheapest way to travel between Dijon and Mont Saint Michel, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dijon and Mont Saint Michel. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dijon to Mont Saint Michel. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2, Gare Montparnasse, Rennes, Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel and Le Mont-Saint-Michel. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.

SNCF, TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and Rémi run train services between Dijon and Mont Saint Michel. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 15m, 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 Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2 then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. instead which will take 5h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dijon to Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. instead which will take 5h 30m.

The closest major airport to Mont Saint Michel is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) 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 Mont Saint Michel. The distance is around 637km (396 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dijon to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dijon and Mont Saint Michel

Transport options from Dijon to Mont Saint Michel
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2, plane + 5 similar
5h 10m
€265($265)
every 20 mins771km (479 miles)
Train and Plane5h 30m
€190($190)
every 20 mins890km (553 miles)
Train to Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2, plane6h 20m
€280($280)
every 20 mins964km (599 miles)
Train to Lyon Part Dieu, plane6h 40m
€175($175)
every 20 mins1,001km (622 miles)
Train to Lyon Part Dieu, plane7h 5m
€365($365)
once daily991km (616 miles)
Train to Lausanne, plane7h 25m
€260($260)
every 20 mins1,106km (687 miles)
Train + 2 similar
5h 15m
€130($130)
every 20 mins743km (462 miles)
Train via Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 25h 35m
€110($110)
once daily617km (384 miles)
Train via Paris Gare de Lyon6hrs
€75($75)
once daily617km (384 miles)
Bus and Train
9h 40m
€49($49)
twice daily746km (463 miles)
Drive
6h 25m
€86($86)
on demand637km (396 miles)

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Airports near Mont Saint Michel

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

RNS
Rennes Airport (RNS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
165km (102 miles) from Mont Saint Michel
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
279km (174 miles) from Mont Saint Michel