- Must visit
Musée Faure
Main local museum in a historic mansion, covering archaeology, spa history, fine arts, and the story of Aix-les-Bains.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$8
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$8
Fastest journey on Oct 21
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
1 h 15 m
Buses on Oct 21
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 1 buses from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus6:05 AM1h15Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)7:20 AMAix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:05 AM1h15Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)7:20 AMAix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial$81One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains
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Buses from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:47AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:47AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 AM Grenoble | 1h15 | 6:20 AM Aix-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Grenoble | 1h30 | 6:00 PM Aix-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Grenoble | 1h30 | 7:00 PM Aix-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as SNCF | Autocar offer buses services from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains.
Bus providers: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar from Grenoble to Aix-les-BainsYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$8 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
$15 (€13)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
Complete guide to Aix-les-Bains
Things to do in Aix-les-Bains
Discover the best of Aix-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aix-les-Bains trip today.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique
Small archaeology display presenting Roman remains and artifacts linked to ancient Aquae and the town's thermal origins.
- Recommended
Aquarium du Lac du Bourget
Interpretive exhibition area introducing Lac du Bourget and local natural heritage, useful before exploring the lakeshore.
- Must visit
Parc floral des Thermes
Flower-filled urban park beside the casino, loved for Belle Époque atmosphere, seasonal gardens, and easy central strolls.
- Must visit
Esplanade du Lac
Main lakeside esplanade with beaches, promenades, and mountain views, ideal for walking, cycling, and sunset stops.
- Must visit
Belvédère de la Chambotte
Belvedere above the lake with sweeping views of water and mountains, especially rewarding in clear weather.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard cheese fondue made with local mountain cheeses and white wine. A classic Alpine communal dish loved in winter around Aix-les-Bains.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. A signature Savoie comfort dish tied to nearby mountain farming traditions.
- Vegetarian
Crozets
Buckwheat pasta squares traditionally served with butter, cream, or cheese. An old Savoyard staple from nearby mountain villages.
L'Incomparable Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant recognized for creative seasonal cuisine and polished service, suited for a special meal in Aix-les-Bains.
Restaurant Lamartine
Established restaurant known for refined French cuisine with Savoyard influence in an elegant setting near the lake and thermal quarter.
Le Chalet du Moulin
Well-known traditional venue serving Savoyard specialties such as fondue, raclette, and tartiflette in a warm alpine atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: rooms, dining, and lake-area cafes cost more in peak season, but local transit and simple meals stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just get small change.
MyBus Ondea
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Durmettaz Centre Commercial -> Aix-les-Bains-Le Revard station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Ondéa app or from sales points before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket as required after boarding.
- Aix-les-Bains uses the Ondéa bus network. Check live times in MyBus Ondea before travel because frequencies can be lower outside peak hours.
FAQs: Bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aix-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains is $9 (€8) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains is 1h 15m to travel the 35 miles (57 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains, you can count on FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Aix-les-Bains. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Aix-les-Bains and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Grenoble , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) . When arriving in Aix-les-Bains , you can end your journey in bus stations like Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial, located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grenoble and Aix-les-Bains including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains for bus company FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains with the following bus company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains with the following bus company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains with the following bus company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Aix-les-Bains, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains
Most Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Aix-les-Bains bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Grenoble
Arrival bus stations in Aix-les-Bains
Which Grenoble station do buses to Aix-les-Bains leave from?
Buses from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains leave from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grenoble city centre at Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Grenoble, Rue Emile GueymardRue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 10m · $5 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 14m · $4
C5 · 18m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)Av. des Martyrs, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) from Grenoble city centre
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) is 2 km from Grenoble city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT62, T64, T40, T51, X08, T50, T60 · 8m · $5 · every ~9 min
C6 · 20m · every ~10 min
TramB · 10m · $3 · every ~14 min
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). ATMs are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Basic accessibility features are available.
Which Aix-les-Bains station do buses from Grenoble arrive at?
Buses from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains arrive at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial. Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial is 1 miles (3 km) from Aix-les-Bains city centre.
Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial214 Chem. de la Boisière, 73420 Drumettaz-Clarafond, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial from Aix-les-Bains city centre
Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial is 3 km from Aix-les-Bains city centre. Public transport options include:
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Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial bus station facilities and services
Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the commercial center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial. ATMs are aTM located within the commercial center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial: Bus station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Most popular bus connections from Grenoble
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