How to travel from Dunkirk to Dijon, France

The distance between Dunkirk and Dijon is around 577km (359 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 55m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Dunkirk 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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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Dijon.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Dijon Ville.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €300($300)
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Bus

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

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €30($30)
Operated byBlablabus+ 1 others

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Drive

Drive to Dijon.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Distance577km (359 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dunkirk and Dijon

There are several options for getting from Dunkirk to Dijon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).

The distance between Dunkirk and Dijon is around 577km (359 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 456km (283 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Dunkirk and Dijon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dunkirk to Dijon is to take the train which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Dunkirk and Dijon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dunkirk and Dijon. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dunkirk to Dijon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Dunkirk and Dijon. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 55m, 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 Dunkirk and Dijon. It typically takes around 8h 10m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dunkirk 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 8h 10m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Dunkirk and Dijon. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dunkirk to Dijon. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Dijon Ville. instead which will take 3h 55m.

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 Dunkirk and Dijon. The distance is around 577km (359 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dunkirk to Dijon is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dunkirk and Dijon

Transport options from Dunkirk to Dijon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 55m
€130($130)
every 4 hours580km (360 miles)
Train and Plane
3h 55m
€300($300)
every 4 hours862km (536 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
8h 10m
€30($30)
twice daily614km (382 miles)
Bus via Paris - Roissy Charles De Gaulle Airport9h 15m
€35($35)
once daily624km (388 miles)
Drive
5h 20m
€78($78)
on demand577km (359 miles)

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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