There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Dijon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Essen Hbf to Paris NordTha
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon VilleTgv
7h 11m€101–452Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to DijonFlixBus N710
8h 55m€45–65Drive 570.2 km
- Drive from Essen to Dijon570.2 km
5h 55m€88–126Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)DUS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Dijon Ville
6h 14m€185–514Bus, train
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Thionville180
- Take the train from Thionville to Dijon VilleTgv
10h 38m€94–230
Essen to Dijon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Dijon is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Dijon is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs €85 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Dijon. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Dijon. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Dijon Ville via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Essen and Dijon is 892 km. The road distance is 570.2 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Dijon without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs €100 - €460.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Essen to Dijon, including transfers.
Essen to Dijon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Dijon train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Dijon is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs €100 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Dijon, France?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Dijon Ville via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Dijon once daily. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Thionville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Dijon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dijon station.
Essen to Dijon train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Dijon is 570 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Essen to Dijon.
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