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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Grenoble
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€89
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€142
Fastest journey on Oct 08
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
5 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 08
3
Distance
345 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Grenoble will cost around €142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 3 trains from Colmar to Grenoble, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 345 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.
1:06 PM5h33Colmar6:39 PMGrenoble€891One-way0 transfers- 12:06 PM5h33Colmar5:39 PMGrenoble€1071One-way0 transfers
- 12:23 PM6h50Colmar7:13 PMGrenoble€2291One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 PM5h33Colmar6:39 PMGrenoble€891One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 PM5h33Colmar5:39 PMGrenoble€1071One-way0 transfers
- 12:23 PM6h50Colmar7:13 PMGrenoble€2291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Grenoble
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Trains from Colmar to Grenoble run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €74 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 4h 32m.
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 €24
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €74 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 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 €24
Live departures
Colmar to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Grenoble trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:06 PM Colmar | 5h33 | 5:39 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:06 PM Colmar | 5h33 | 6:39 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
4h 32m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€74
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
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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.
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Colmar to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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 Colmar to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €74, while the average price is around €137.
The train from Colmar to Grenoble takes 4h 32m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Colmar to Grenoble is 214 miles (345 km).
The first train from Colmar to Grenoble leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Colmar to Grenoble leaves at 7:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Colmar to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Colmar to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colmar to Grenoble.
The train station in Colmar that goes to Grenoble is Colmar station, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The train journey from Colmar to Grenoble is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace region, rolling vineyards, and the majestic landscapes of the French Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Colmar to Grenoble.
Popular day trips by train from Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Chambéry, Moutiers, Valence.
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 Colmar to Grenoble
Most Colmar to Grenoble trains use the Colmar to Gare de Grenoble station pair. Use this guide to compare Colmar and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Colmar
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Colmar station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Colmar to Grenoble leave from Colmar. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Colmar city centre at Place de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France.
ColmarPlace de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France+33 3 89 41 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar from Colmar city centre
Colmar is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusR032, R029, R020 · 3m · €3
G, B, A, D · 9m · every ~20 min
Colmar train station facilities and services
Colmar 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 Fer Rouge, La Maison des Têtes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colmar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Colmar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Le Colombier, Hôtel Turenne.
Colmar Saint-Joseph14 Place Saint-Joseph, 68000 Colmar, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar Saint-Joseph from Colmar city centre
Colmar Saint-Joseph is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
WalkingApproximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
Colmar Saint-Joseph train station facilities and services
Colmar Saint-Joseph has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Turenne, Ibis Styles Colmar Centre.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Colmar arrive at?
Trains from Colmar 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.
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