Day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Dijon
Dijon lies 225 km (140 mi) north-east of Clermont-Ferrand, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 225 km (140 mi) apart, Dijon is a realistic day trip from Clermont-Ferrand: about 3 h 40 min each way by road.
| Clermont-Ferrand | Dijon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 147,865 | 159,941 |
| Elevation | 406 m (1,332 ft) | 240 m (787 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Postal codes | 63000–63972 CEDEX 9 | 21000–21998 CEDEX |
What to see in Dijon
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Dijon | 131,925 | 2019 |
| Jardin botanique de l'Arquebuse | 122,825 | 2017 |
| musée Rude | 96,288 | 2019 |
| Musée Perrin de Puycousin | 37,131 | 2019 |
| Musée Magnin | 15,154 | 2023 |
| musée d'art sacré de Dijon | 11,129 | 2019 |
| Musée archéologique de Dijon | 2,550 | 2019 |
| Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon | 1,888 | 2019 |
| Departmental archives of Côte-d'Or | 688 | 2022 |
The busiest is Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Dijon at 131,925 visitors in 2019. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
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Staying in Dijon
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Common questions
How far is Dijon from Clermont-Ferrand?
225 km (140 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Clermont-Ferrand; by road roughly 275 km (171 mi).
How long does it take to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Dijon by road?
About 3 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Clermont-Ferrand and Dijon?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.