Rome2Rio

Essen to Dijon trains

Find Transport to Dijon

View schedule
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Dijon takes 12h 26m and the fastest train takes 7h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Dijon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 26m
Duration
769 km
Distance
€163
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Essen to Dijon train times

Trains run twice daily between Essen and Dijon. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Dijon at 11:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 12h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui17h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui8h 4m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui17h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui8h 4m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui17h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui8h 4m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui17h 9m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui15h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui8h 4m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui7h 20m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui17h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui8h 4m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui17h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui8h 4m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Dijon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Essen to Dijon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 769.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 26m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Dijon, France?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Dijon Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 4m.

Operators