How to travel from Rennes to Dijon, France

The distance between Rennes and Dijon is around 615km (382 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Rennes 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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Plane and Train

Fly from Rennes (RNS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Dijon.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Dijon Ville.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris - Orly Airport and then to Dijon.

  • Duration8hrs
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €38($38)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Dijon.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Distance615km (382 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rennes and Dijon

There are several options for getting from Rennes to Dijon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €38 ($38) and will take around 8hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).

The distance between Rennes and Dijon is around 615km (382 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 510km (317 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Rennes and Dijon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rennes to Dijon is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).

The cheapest way to travel between Rennes and Dijon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €38 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rennes and Dijon. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Rennes and Dijon with no changeovers required. The train runs twice a week and takes 3h 60m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Rennes and Dijon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 35m, 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 Rennes and Dijon. It typically takes around 8hrs and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rennes to Dijon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris - Orly Airport and Paris. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 8hrs.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Rennes and Dijon. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 8hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rennes to Dijon. We recommend that you fly from Rennes (RNS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Dijon. instead which will take 3h 10m.

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 Rennes and Dijon. The distance is around 615km (382 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rennes to Dijon is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rennes and Dijon

Transport options from Rennes to Dijon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
3h 10m
€155($155)
once daily791km (492 miles)
Fly to Paris CDG (CDG), Train3h 55m
€245($245)
hourly663km (412 miles)
Train and Plane4h 20m
€175($175)
once daily899km (559 miles)
Train + 1 similar
3h 35m
€155($155)
hourly648km (403 miles)
Train to Dijon3h 60m
€120($120)
twice a week638km (396 miles)
Bus
8hrs
€38($38)
4 times a week637km (396 miles)
Drive
5h 40m
€83($83)
on demand615km (382 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