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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Colombier-Saugnieu for Grenoble on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
69258:10 PM1h03Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV9:13 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers- 69237:10 PM1h03Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV8:13 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 692910:08 PM1h05Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV11:13 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 69172:05 PM1h08Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV3:13 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 69195:10 PM1h03Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV6:13 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 69059:59 AM1h00Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV10:59 AMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 69258:10 PM1h03Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV9:13 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 69237:10 PM1h03Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV8:13 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 69195:10 PM1h03Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV6:13 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 692910:08 PM1h05Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV11:13 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colombier-Saugnieu and Grenoble including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Colombier-Saugnieu 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6905 | 9:59 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1h00 | 10:59 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6917 | 2:05 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1h08 | 3:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
6193+ 17580 | 2:10 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2h17 | 4:27 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 6919 | 5:10 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1h03 | 6:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6923 | 7:10 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1h03 | 8:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6925 | 8:10 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1h03 | 9:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6929 | 10:08 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1h05 | 11:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble?
The best time to book your train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble.
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Overview: Train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble
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Trains from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Colombier-Saugnieu and Grenoble from $15 (€12). 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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
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 dauphinois
Museum of regional history and culture in a former convent on the Bastille slopes, known for thoughtful exhibitions and scenic views.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent
Archaeological museum built around remarkable early Christian and medieval remains, offering one of Grenoble’s most distinctive heritage visits.
- Must visit
Place Saint-André
One of Grenoble’s most attractive historic squares, framed by major monuments and especially atmospheric in the evening.
- Must visit
Bastille Viewpoints
The various terraces and lookouts around the Bastille provide the city’s best panoramas and are especially popular for photos.
- Recommended
Place Grenette
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, shops and terraces; a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
A classic from the Dauphiné region: thinly sliced potatoes baked slowly with cream and often garlic until tender and golden. It is one of the area’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Delicate small pasta parcels from the historic Dauphiné, typically filled with Comté, fresh cheese, and parsley. They are a signature regional specialty often served gratinéed or in broth.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Noix De Grenoble
The famous Grenoble walnut, protected by AOP status. Locals eat it plain, in salads, cheeses, cakes, and tarts; it is one of the region’s best-known agricultural products.
Restaurant Fantin Latour
An established fine-dining restaurant in central Grenoble, known for refined French cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Le Gratin Dauphinois
A longstanding traditional address focused on Dauphinois and Alpine cuisine, with a warm, classic atmosphere and regional dishes popular with locals and visitors.
Brasserie Chavant
A well-known Grenoble brasserie offering polished French dishes in a historic, upscale setting. Good for a more formal meal without full tasting-menu prices.
Euro
Moderate for France: transport and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and dining in central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping is not expected for coffee or counter service.
M TAG
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 5.50
To the city center
Gare de Grenoble, Grenoble -> Grenoble City Center, Grenoble
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the same TAG ticket on trams and buses within its validity period. Buy tickets in advance at machines, shops, or in the official app.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses or trams. Validate your ticket before or when boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colombier-Saugnieu 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 Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble takes 1h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble is 46 miles (75 km).
The last train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble leaves at 10:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble.
Yes, there is a direct train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble.
The train station in Colombier-Saugnieu that goes to Grenoble is Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps, especially as you approach Grenoble.
Yes, a day trip from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 46 miles (75 km). The trains operate 6 times per day.
In Grenoble, you can enjoy a scenic ride on the Bastille Cable Car to experience stunning views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Bastille Fortress for more panoramic vistas and delve into history. Relax at Jardin des Dauphins or Jardin de Ville, both offering beautiful gardens with picturesque views. Explore local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and wander through the historic Saint-Laurent neighborhood. Art enthusiasts can visit the Musée de Grenoble, while history buffs will appreciate the Grenoble Archaeological Museum. For a unique experience, take a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars to learn about the famous liqueur.
To fully experience Grenoble's key attractions, including the Bastille, museums, and nearby nature parks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble.
Since both Colombier-Saugnieu and Grenoble are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Chambéry, Moutiers, Valence.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Colombier-Saugnieu 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 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 Colombier-Saugnieu to Grenoble
Colombier-Saugnieu
Grenoble
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
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