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Musée du Louvre
Paris’s flagship museum with world-famous collections spanning antiquities, sculpture, and painting. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
It's difficult to get from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.
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6920Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$85 Average price | $147 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $85 (€70).
A bus is $111 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $147 (€120).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
The journey is about 2h 29m faster (3h 10m by train vs 5h 39m by car) and roughly $29 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 (€70) vs $114 (€94)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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17512+ 6908 | 9:19 AM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 3h27 | 12:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
883709 · 17616+ 6616 | 9:40 AM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 4h18 | 1:58 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17516 · 17618+ 6618 | 10:18 AM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 4h42 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17520+ 6910 | 12:18 PM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 3h28 | 3:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17522+ 6204 | 1:19 PM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 3h59 | 5:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17524+ 6920 | 2:18 PM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 3h28 | 5:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17578+ 6978 | 3:36 PM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 3h38 | 7:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17530+ 6922 | 4:18 PM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 3h28 | 7:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17580 · 17960+ 6630 | 4:40 PM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 4h20 | 9:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
883777+ 6980 | 5:21 PM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 3h53 | 9:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17534+ 6924 | 6:18 PM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 3h28 | 9:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17584 · 17964+ 6634 | 6:42 PM Grenoble Universités - Gières | 4h26 | 11:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 5:18 PM |
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Paris’s flagship museum with world-famous collections spanning antiquities, sculpture, and painting. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Major museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
Landmark modern and contemporary art museum with a bold inside-out design and strong permanent collections.
One of Paris’s most atmospheric districts, known for historic streets, boutiques, galleries, and lively public spaces.
Classic Paris garden with formal lawns, statues, fountains, and a relaxed Left Bank atmosphere.
Elegant planned square with arcades, red-brick mansions, and one of the city’s most pleasant places to stroll or rest.
Classic Parisian onion soup topped with bread and melted cheese, long associated with traditional brasseries and late-night dining in the capital.
A staple of Paris brasseries: grilled steak served with fries, valued for its simplicity and strong connection to everyday French dining culture.
A beloved Paris café sandwich of ham, bread, béchamel, and melted cheese, often eaten as a quick lunch in bistros and cafés.
Historic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon, famed for its ornate Belle Époque dining rooms and classic French cuisine.
Well-known brasserie opposite Gare de Lyon, popular for seafood, Alsatian touches, and dependable service in a lively station-side setting.
Established French restaurant inside the Novotel Paris Gare de Lyon, known for polished modern brasserie cooking in a quieter setting.
Prices around Gare de Lyon are high by French standards, especially for hotels and sit-down dining, though bakeries and chains offer cheaper options.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Grenoble Universités - Gières to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Use this guide to compare Grenoble Universités - Gières and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Grenoble Universités - Gières has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Grenoble Universités - Gières.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble Universités - Gières. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Grenoble Universités - Gières. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Grenoble Universités - Gières: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Grenoble Universités - Gières: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble Universités - Gières: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Première Classe Grenoble Sud - Gières Université, Ibis Grenoble Université.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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