- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern and contemporary art; one of France’s most respected city museums.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gap to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gap to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gap 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 Gap to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
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8885924:28 PM4h00Gap station8:28 PMGare de Grenoble$571One-way1 transfer- 17364+8885707:29 AM3h59Gap station11:28 AMGare de Grenoble$571One-way1 transfer
- 17364+8885707:29 AM3h59Gap station11:28 AMGare de Grenoble$571One-way1 transfer
- 17376+8885924:28 PM4h00Gap station8:28 PMGare de Grenoble$571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gap to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gap to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m 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 Gap to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Gap to Grenoble:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gap to Grenoble costing on average $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Gap to Grenoble is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gap and Grenoble including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gap 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 $36 (€29) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.59 (€-12.61). The journey takes 3h 3m versus 1h 51m 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
Gap to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Gap to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 17364+888570 | 7:29 AM Gap station | 3h59 | 11:28 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 17376+888592 | 4:28 PM Gap station | 4h00 | 8:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gap to Grenoble
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Trains from Gap to Grenoble run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 (€10)
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 7:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gap to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gap and Grenoble from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
TER frequency
3 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
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 Gap to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gap 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 Gap to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Gap to Grenoble takes 2h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Gap to Grenoble is 46 miles (75 km).
The first train from Gap to Grenoble leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Gap to Grenoble leaves at 7:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gap to Grenoble.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gap to Grenoble. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gap to Grenoble.
The train station in Gap that goes to Grenoble is Gap station, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Gap to Grenoble is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, offering views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages.
A day trip from Gap to Grenoble is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m one way. However, there are 4 trains per day, allowing for flexible travel planning. The distance is 46 miles (75 km).
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 Gap to Grenoble.
Since both Gap 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 Gap 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 Gap to Grenoble
Gap
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Gap is Gap. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gap for your trip from Gap to Grenoble.
Gap
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Pasturier
- La Table Marocaine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Clos
- Hotel Les Olivades
- Hotel Avantici
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Gap
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Regional TER trains
Gap, Gare Routiere
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your journey to Grenoble from Gap.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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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