Briançon to Grenoble train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Briançon to Grenoble

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Briançon to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Briançon to Grenoble will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Briançon to Grenoble without transferring at least once.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:29 AM6h03
    Briançon
    2:32 PMGrenoble
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    3:10 PM5h07
    Briançon
    8:17 PMGrenoble
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:25 PM4h07
    Briançon
    9:32 PMGrenoble
    $571One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Briançon to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Briançon to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $57.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$57

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Briançon to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Briançon to Grenoble:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Briançon to Grenoble costing on average $57 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Briançon to Grenoble is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Briançon and Grenoble including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Briançon to Grenoble among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.16 (€-27.99). The journey takes 6h 29m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Briançon to Grenoble train times

The table below shows live departures for Briançon to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:29 AM Briançon
6h03
2:32 PM Grenoble1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:10 PM Briançon
5h07
8:17 PM Grenoble1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:25 PM Briançon
4h07
9:32 PM Grenoble1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Briançon to Grenoble

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Trains from Briançon to Grenoble run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 4h 7m.

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 $34 (€28)
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
6h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
4:41 AM
Last train
6:23 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 $34 (€28)

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Briançon to Grenoble trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Briançon and Grenoble from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Briançon to Grenoble

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Briançon 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Briançon to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $57 (€47).
The train from Briançon to Grenoble takes 4h 7m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Briançon to Grenoble leaves at 4:41 AM.
The distance by train from Briançon to Grenoble is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Briançon to Grenoble leaves at 6:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Briançon to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Briançon to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Briançon to Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Briançon to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Briançon to Grenoble is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque French Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Briançon to Grenoble is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 7m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this journey. The distance is 49 miles (79 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Grenoble allows you to explore the city's main attractions, including the Bastille, museums, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Briançon to Grenoble.
Grenoble is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Briançon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Chambéry, Valence, Moirans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Briançon 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 and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings to avoid these issues.
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.

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