There are 10 ways to get from Dijon to Cologne by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
6h 18m€126–367Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dijon to Bonn UN Campusbus FlixBus N710
7h 16m€45–72Drive 503.1 km
- Drive from Dijon to Colognecar 503.1 km
5h 29m€79–114Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LYS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 58m€148–351Train via Luxembourg
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain
9h 35m€142–233Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
6h 9m€140–304Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 48m€162–423Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbbtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 54m€188–673Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 47m€180–438Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 45m€211–520
Dijon to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Cologne is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dijon to Cologne is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Dijon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Dijon and arriving at Bonn UN Campus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Dijon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Dijon Ville and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Strasbourg and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Dijon and Cologne is 689 km. The road distance is 503.1 km.
The best way to get from Dijon to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €120 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Dijon to Cologne, including transfers.
Dijon to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dijon station.
Dijon to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Dijon Ville station.
The best way to get from Dijon to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €120 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Dijon, France and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Dijon Ville to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Strasbourg, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dijon to Bonn UN Campus twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dijon to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Dijon to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bonn UN Campus station.
Dijon to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dijon to Cologne is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Dijon to Cologne.
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