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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €76
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €76
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 17 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
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6:22 AM 3h17 Chalon-sur-Saône 9:39 AM Grenoble €76 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:22 AM 3h17 Chalon-sur-Saône 9:39 AM Grenoble €76 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble
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Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 24m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
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Journey facts
- Distance118 miles (190 km)
- Average train duration2h 38m
- Cheapest ticket price€35
- Trains per day10
- Fastest train2h 24m
- First train5:21 AM
- Last train9:48 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
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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 €12
Frequently asked questions about your Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble.
Train ticket prices from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €42.
The train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble takes 2h 24m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble is 118 miles (190 km).
The last train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble leaves at 9:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble.
Live departures
Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:22 AM Chalon-sur-Saône | 3h17 | 9:39 AM Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble.
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Train companies
Train companies from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble
Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble with TER and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Regional trains available on this route with TER and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€40
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 a day
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest TER Price
€35
TER frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chalon-sur-Saône and Grenoble
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chalon-sur-Saône 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.
Yes, the train journey from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Rhône-Alpes region, including vineyards, rolling hills, and glimpses of the French countryside.
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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble
Most Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble trains use the Chalon-sur-Saône to Gare de Grenoble station pair. Use this guide to compare Chalon-sur-Saône and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chalon-sur-Saône
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Chalon-sur-Saône station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble leave from Chalon-sur-Saône. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chalon-sur-Saône city centre at Place de la Gare, 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône, France.
Chalon-sur-SaônePlace de la Gare, 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône, France+33 3 85 48 53 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Chalon-sur-Saône from Chalon-sur-Saône city centre
Bus11 · 5m · €2 · every ~2 min
Chalon-sur-Saône train station facilities and services
Chalon-sur-Saône has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Georges, Le Bourgogne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Régis, Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône, Hotel de la Colombière.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Chalon-sur-Saône arrive at?
Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône 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 · €2 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · €2 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · €4 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · €2 · 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Grenoble
Check train stations information for Chalon-sur-Saône and Grenoble, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chalon-sur-Saône that goes to Grenoble is Chalon-sur-Saône, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
Most popular train connections from Chalon-sur-Saône
Most popular trains to and from Grenoble and Chalon-sur-Saône
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