Trains from Dijon to Rome
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How to travel from Dijon to Rome by train
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You'll usually find 14 trains per day running between Dijon and Rome, which usually take 13 hours 14 minutes to complete the 844 km journey. It can take as little as 9 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Rome from Dijon, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. During your journey, you're likely to be traveling with TGV, Frecciarossa or SNCF, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Dijon to Rome if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $87.17. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Dijon to Rome by train
It takes an average of 13h 14m to travel from Dijon to Rome by train, over a distance of around 524 miles (844 km). There are normally 14 trains per day traveling from Dijon to Rome and tickets for this journey start from $87.17 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:09 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 22:09 |
| Departure station | Dijon |
| Arrival station | Rome |
| Journey time | 9h 38m |
| Distance | 844 miles (524 km) |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day |
| Changes | 2 changes |
| Price | From $87.17 |
| Train and bus operators | TGV Lyria, Marino, Itabus, Trenitalia, SNCF, Flixbus, Italo, OUIGO, SBB CFF FFS, Autoservizi Salemi, ALSA, Trenord, Sais_Autolinee |
TGV, Trenitalia, OUIGO and TER trains from Dijon to Rome
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TGV is the high-speed train service of the SNCF company. It connects the major cities of France at speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h). All TGV trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection, power sockets and fold-down tables. Two comfort classes are offered – First Class and Second Class, with flexible fare options available and access to the Grand Voyageur lounge in some stations.
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Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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OUIGO is the low-cost, high-speed train service operated by the French national train company SNCF. Despite having only one class on board, OUIGO trains offer the same comfort as Second Class seats on TGV trains, although OUIGO tickets are only available to purchase online. To make your journey as smooth as possible, arrive at least 30 minutes before departure and bear in mind that there's an additional fee for bringing a suitcase with you, having a seat with power sockets and travelling with a stroller/buggy.
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TER (Transport Express Régional) trains are the regional service from SNCF that allow you to make trips to nearby towns and villages located within the same region. With 20 regions in France, TER trains are ideal for travelling to destinations not covered by high-speed services, although ticket prices vary between each region. TER trains have dedicated spaces for bicycles and allow animals on board. Not all TER trains include a First Class carriage.
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Cheap train tickets from Dijon to Rome
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Dijon to Rome by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Dijon to Rome
How long does the train from Dijon to Rome take?
The average journey time by train between Dijon and Rome is 13 hours and 14 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Dijon and Rome by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Dijon to Rome is 9 hours and 38 minutes.
How much does the train from Dijon to Rome cost?
Train tickets from Dijon to Rome can start from as little as $87.17 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Dijon to Rome?
No, there are no direct train services from Dijon to Rome. Travelling from Dijon to Rome by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Dijon to Rome leave?
The first train from Dijon to Rome leaves at 05:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Dijon to Rome leave?
The last train from Dijon to Rome leaves at 22:09. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Dijon and Rome by train?
Trains travelling from Dijon to Rome cover a distance of around 524 miles (844 km) during the journey.