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Musée d'Histoire de Belfort
History museum inside the citadel covering Belfort’s military past, archaeology, and regional heritage in an atmospheric fortress setting.
Cheapest price
Kč1578
Average price
Kč1586
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Belfort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Belfort will cost around Kč1586 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1578.
Of the 2 trains that leave Grenoble for Belfort on Sun, Aug 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč657. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč657, and a train costs an average of Kč766.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč1470 Average price | Kč890 Average price Cheapest | Kč1564 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Belfort:
A bus is Kč581 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Belfort costing on average Kč1470.
Other travel options to Belfort take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
Tickets start at around Kč1470 compared to roughly Kč1564 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč93. The journey takes 5h 16m versus 4h 34m 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 Grenoble to Belfort trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:21 PM Grenoble | 6h03 | 9:24 PM Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Grenoble to Belfort run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč766 but you can travel from only Kč657 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč766 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Belfort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfort trip today.
History museum inside the citadel covering Belfort’s military past, archaeology, and regional heritage in an atmospheric fortress setting.
Fine arts museum in the Tour 41, known for collections spanning painting, sculpture, and graphic arts in a remarkable fortification space.
Archaeology museum presenting local excavations and regional finds that illuminate Belfort’s ancient and medieval development.
Belfort’s atmospheric old quarter of lanes, squares, and sandstone buildings, ideal for strolling between heritage landmarks and shops.
Scenic viewpoint on the citadel heights offering one of the best panoramas over Belfort, the Vosges, and surrounding plains.
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafes, lively for events and a practical starting point for exploring the city.
A rich potato, smoked bacon, onion and Comté cheese gratin from nearby Franche-Comté, beloved as a hearty regional comfort dish.
Smoked Morteau sausage from Franche-Comté, traditionally simmered with lentils or potatoes. It is a flagship local charcuterie specialty.
Air-dried, lightly smoked Montbéliard sausage, often served with lentils, choucroute or potatoes. A classic everyday regional dish.
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined French cuisine with seasonal products and a more formal atmosphere.
Traditional brasserie known for Alsatian and Franche-Comté dishes in a warm, historic setting near the old town.
Casual, popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats and generous plates in a friendly bistro environment.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafés remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare de Belfort -> Place Corbis, Belfort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Belfort 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 Belfort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Grenoble to Belfort trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Belfort station pair, with some services arriving at Trois-Chênes. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Belfort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Grenoble has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Grenoble, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Gratin Dauphinois, Restaurant L'Inattendu
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europole, Novotel Grenoble Centre, Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare.
Belfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Tokyo, Kanzaki
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
Trois-Chênes is 2 km from Belfort city centre. Public transport options include:
Trois-Chênes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Trois-Chênes.
ATMs are available at Trois-Chênes.
Available at Trois-Chênes: Parking, WC.
Available at Trois-Chênes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trois-Chênes.
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