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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Grenoble
Cheapest price
$233
Average price
$274
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Grenoble will cost around $274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
12266 · 6633+
335515:45 PM8h04Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:49 AMGrenoble Gare Routière$2331One-way2 transfers- 12274 · 5338+4084254:37 PM7h54Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:31 AMGrenoble Gare Routière$2341One-way2 transfers
- 12274 · 5338+4085874:37 PM7h13Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:50 PMGare de Grenoble$2401One-way2 transfers
- 8582 · 69273:46 PM6h27Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:13 PMGare de Grenoble$2431One-way1 transfer
- 8472 · 5338+4084254:37 PM7h54Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:31 AMGrenoble Gare Routière$2611One-way2 transfers
- 8534 · 691912:12 PM6h01Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:13 PMGare de Grenoble$2831One-way1 transfer
- 8580 · 69231:48 PM6h25Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:13 PMGare de Grenoble$2831One-way1 transfer
- 8540 · 69273:46 PM6h27Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:13 PMGare de Grenoble$3251One-way1 transfer
- 8582 · 69273:46 PM6h27Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:13 PMGare de Grenoble$2431One-way1 transfer
- 8478 · 6609+
176176:46 AM6h53Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:39 PMGare de Grenoble$2721One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$178 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Grenoble:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Grenoble costing on average $88 (€73).
A bus is $132 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Grenoble costing on average $178 (€147).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
The journey is about 1h 20m faster (5h 18m by train vs 6h 38m by car) and roughly $38 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($178 (€147) vs $215 (€178)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Grenoble trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8530 · 6319 | Delayed 8:11 AM 9:46 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h14 | 5:00 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 8530 · 6615+408511 | Delayed 8:11 AM 9:46 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h04 | 4:50 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 8504 · 9255+17534 | On time 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h40 | 6:27 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 8536 · 6323 | 1:52 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h52 | 8:44 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 8536 · 6277+17592 | 1:52 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h36 | 8:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
 L42 (866130)+12260 · 6327 | 2:00 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 8h34 | 10:34 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 8478 · 6609+17617 | 6:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h53 | 1:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Grenoble
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Trains from Bordeaux to Grenoble run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Grenoble from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Grenoble
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