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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Grenoble
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Grenoble will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva for Grenoble on Sat, Jan 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneva to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€34 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Grenoble trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96570 · 883669 · 17534 | On time 2:29 PM Geneva station | 2h58 | 5:27 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 96646 | On time 3:34 PM Geneva station | 2h28 | 6:02 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96574+33311+17540 | On time 4:21 PM Geneva station | 3h06 | 7:27 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 96648 | On time 5:34 PM Geneva station | 2h28 | 8:02 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
| 96634 | On time 8:57 AM Geneva station | 2h05 | 11:02 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96638 | On time 10:57 AM Geneva station | 2h05 | 1:02 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Grenoble
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Grenoble run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 21:31 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Grenoble from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Grenoble
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
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