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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Grenoble on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
7:27 PM3h02Aix-en-Provence10:29 PMGrenoble$571One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM2h53Aix-en-Provence12:28 PMGrenoble$621One-way0 transfers- 7:28 PM3h01Aix-en-Provence10:29 PMGrenoble$651One-way0 transfers
1:50 PM3h19Aix-en-Provence5:09 PMGrenoble$951One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM2h53Aix-en-Provence12:28 PMGrenoble$621One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 PM3h01Aix-en-Provence10:29 PMGrenoble$651One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 PM3h02Aix-en-Provence10:29 PMGrenoble$571One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM3h19Aix-en-Provence5:09 PMGrenoble$951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$71 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 AM Aix-en-Provence | 2h53 | 12:28 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Aix-en-Provence | 3h19 | 5:09 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:28 PM Aix-en-Provence | 3h00 | 8:28 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:27 PM Aix-en-Provence | 3h02 | 10:29 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:28 PM Aix-en-Provence | 3h01 | 10:29 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV, SNCF and more offer trains services from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 2h 18m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 8:34 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV, SNCF from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Grenoble from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
SNCF frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble takes 2h 18m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble is 115 miles (186 km).
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble leaves at 8:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Grenoble is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of Provence, rolling hills, vineyards, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps as you approach Grenoble.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this 115 miles (186 km) journey.
In Grenoble, you can enjoy a scenic ride on the Bastille Cable Car to experience stunning views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Bastille Fortress for more panoramic vistas and delve into history. Relax at Jardin des Dauphins or Jardin de Ville, both offering beautiful gardens with picturesque views. Explore local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and wander through the historic Saint-Laurent neighborhood. Art enthusiasts can visit the Musée de Grenoble, while history buffs will appreciate the Grenoble Archaeological Museum. For a unique experience, take a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars to learn about the famous liqueur.
To fully experience Grenoble's key attractions, including the Bastille, museums, and nearby nature parks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble.
Since both Aix-en-Provence and Grenoble are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Chambéry, Moutiers, Valence.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Grenoble, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It is also advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and to keep valuables secure. Scams involving unofficial taxi services may occur, so using licensed taxis or reputable transport apps is recommended. Overall, staying alert and practicing common safety precautions helps 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 train stations
Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble
Aix-en-Provence
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence TGV for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
13 kmWifi
- Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B.
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Hotel
- Kyriad Résidence Cabriès
- ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles
- Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Public transit options for Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Avenue Victor Hugo.
Dining
- Le Formal
- L'Alcôve
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Pigonnet
- Grand Hôtel Roi René
- Hôtel Cézanne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV trains
- Hall 2: platform 3-4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Aix-en-Provence
- Bus: Several lines available
- Shuttle: Direct shuttle to Marseille Provence Airport
The major train station for arrivals in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your journey to Grenoble from Aix-en-Provence.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Aix-en-Provence
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