- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
One of the most prestigious museums in France, featuring works from ancient to contemporary art.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Grenoble will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Dijon to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
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21829 · 17621Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Dijon to Grenoble:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Grenoble costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $102 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€39). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 3h 2m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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12181+ 17615 | 9:21 AM Dijon station | 3h18 | 12:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
4200+ 17617 | 10:25 AM Dijon station | 3h14 | 1:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
21829 · 17621 | 11:43 AM Dijon station | 3h56 | 3:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
117777 · 17643 | 6:49 PM Dijon station | 3h50 | 10:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
4202+ 33553 | 9:14 PM Dijon station | 3h31 | 12:45 AM Grenoble Gare Routière | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Dijon to Grenoble run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
One of the most prestigious museums in France, featuring works from ancient to contemporary art.
This museum showcases the cultural and historical heritage of the Dauphiné region.
A well-known gallery for contemporary art housed in an industrial building.
A charming park in the heart of the city, perfect for relaxation and small events.
Charming riverside promenades with scenic views of the surrounding area.
A rich dish of sliced potatoes cooked in cream and garlic, originating from the Dauphiné region.
Small ravioli filled with cheese and herbs, often served with cream or sauce.
A herbal liqueur made by Carthusian monks nearby, known for its green and yellow varieties.
Compared to other French cities, Grenoble offers moderate prices for dining and accommodation.
Typically round up bills at cafes. In restaurants, leave 5-10% if service is good, but it's not mandatory.
Official public transport app
Gare de Grenoble -> Grenoble City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon 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.

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