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Musée de Grenoble
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arles to Grenoble
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $50
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $62
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arles to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arles to Grenoble will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Arles to Grenoble, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
4:43 PM 3h30 Arles 8:13 PM Grenoble $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:06 AM 2h54 Arles 9:00 AM Grenoble $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:06 AM 2h54 Arles 9:00 AM Grenoble $75 1 One-way 0 transfers4:43 PM 3h30 Arles 8:13 PM Grenoble $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Arles to Grenoble
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Trains from Arles to Grenoble run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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 $17
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 7:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $17
Frequently asked questions about your Arles to Grenoble trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Arles to Grenoble.
Train ticket prices from Arles to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $63.
The train from Arles to Grenoble takes 1h 47m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Arles to Grenoble is 117 miles (189 km).
The first train from Arles to Grenoble leaves at 5:37 AM.
The last train from Arles to Grenoble leaves at 7:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arles to Grenoble.
Live departures
Arles to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Arles to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:06 AM Arles | 2h54 | 9:00 AM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:43 PM Arles | 3h30 | 8:13 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Arles to Grenoble trainsTER, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Arles and Grenoble from $17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$42
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest TER Price
$55
TER frequency
7 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$55
ZOU! frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Arles and Grenoble
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Arles to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arles to Grenoble.
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.
Complete guide to Grenoble
Things to do in Grenoble
Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Ancien Évêché
Museum in the former bishop's palace, presenting local history and archaeology beside the cathedral complex.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent
Archaeological museum in a remarkable church crypt complex, tracing Grenoble from Roman times through the Middle Ages.
- Must visit
Place Grenette
The city's main old-town square, lined with historic buildings, lively terraces, and a fountain framed by mountain views.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Laurent
Charming riverside quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and bridges, popular for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Belvédère de la Bastille
Popular urban viewpoint reached by the Bastille, rewarding visitors with one of Grenoble's best panoramic scenes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
A rich potato gratin baked with cream or milk and often Gruyère or Comté. It is a classic Dauphiné specialty closely tied to Grenoble's region.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Small square pasta parcels filled with Comté cheese and parsley, usually baked or gratinéed. A traditional Dauphiné comfort dish from the wider Grenoble area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu du Vercors-Sassenage
Creamy regional blue cheese made from cow's milk in nearby Vercors. It is one of the emblematic cheeses of the Grenoble area and often served with bread or potatoes.
Fantin Latour
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal produce and precise modern French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Le Petit Bouillon
Historic traditional restaurant known for Dauphiné specialties, mountain dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Brasserie Chavant
Well-known bistro serving polished French cuisine with regional accents, good wine, and a lively yet relaxed city-center ambiance.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual 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. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
M TAG
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €5.60
To the city center
Gare de Grenoble -> Place Victor Hugo, Grenoble
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding; tickets are checked on trams and buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TAG trams and buses via onboard validators.
Plan your visit to Grenoble
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Grenoble.
The train journey from Arles to Grenoble offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes of Provence and the Rhône-Alpes, with glimpses of rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the backdrop of the French Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Chambéry, Moutiers, Valence.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Arles to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arles 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Arles to Grenoble.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arles to Grenoble
Most Arles to Grenoble trains use the Arles to Gare de Grenoble station pair. Use this guide to compare Arles and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arles
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Arles station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Arles to Grenoble leave from Arles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Arles city centre at 1 Boulevard Clemenceau, 13200 Arles, France.
Arles1 Boulevard Clemenceau, 13200 Arles, France+33 4 90 49 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Arles from Arles city centre
BusA10, 2, 5 · 3m · $2 · every ~6 min
Arles train station facilities and services
Arles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Caravelle, Le Galoubet
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arles. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arles. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arles: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arles: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arles Plaza, Best Western Atrium, Hotel Spa Le Calendal.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Arles arrive at?
Trains from Arles to Grenoble arrive at Gare de Grenoble. Gare de Grenoble is 0 miles (1 km) from Grenoble city centre.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
TrainTer · 9m · $3 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · $3 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · $5 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · $3 · every ~14 min
Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services
Gare de Grenoble has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Train stations for Arles to Grenoble
Check train stations information for Arles and Grenoble, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Arles that goes to Grenoble is Arles, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
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