- Must visit
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$178
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$209
Fastest journey on Oct 13
5 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
5 h 44 m
Trains on Oct 13
48
Distance
638 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Brussels will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Brussels without transferring at least once.
17696+
98682:51 PM5h52Gare de Grenoble8:43 PMBrussels-Midi$1781One-way1 transfer- 17622+98681:21 PM7h22Gare de Grenoble8:43 PMBrussels-Midi$1781One-way1 transfer
- 17646+98689:51 AM10h52Gare de Grenoble8:43 PMBrussels-Midi$1781One-way1 transfer
- 17620+986812:21 PM8h22Gare de Grenoble8:43 PMBrussels-Midi$1781One-way1 transfer
- 17612+98628:21 AM7h05Gare de Grenoble3:26 PMBrussels-Midi$1781One-way1 transfer
- 9868+176263:21 PM5h22Gare de Grenoble8:43 PMBrussels-Midi$1941One-way1 transfer
- 6906+
94296:46 AM5h28Gare de Grenoble12:14 PMBrussels-Midi$2791One-way1 transfer - 17696+98682:51 PM5h52Gare de Grenoble8:43 PMBrussels-Midi$1781One-way1 transfer
- 6908+94519:46 AM5h58Gare de Grenoble3:44 PMBrussels-Midi$2241One-way1 transfer
- 6906+93336:46 AM6h02Gare de Grenoble12:48 PMBrussels-Midi$2621One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Brussels
France
Belgium
Trains from Grenoble to Brussels run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 4h 21m.
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 $11
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 6:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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 $11
Live departures
Grenoble to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6906+9429 | 6:46 AM Gare de Grenoble | 5h28 | 12:14 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6906+9333 | 6:46 AM Gare de Grenoble | 6h02 | 12:48 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6906+9341 | 6:46 AM Gare de Grenoble | 7h31 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17506+6250+9439 | 7:29 AM Gare de Grenoble | 6h15 | 1:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17506+6250+9451 | 7:29 AM Gare de Grenoble | 8h15 | 3:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17506+6250+9341 | 7:29 AM Gare de Grenoble | 6h48 | 2:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17612+9864 | 8:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 12h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17612+9862 | 8:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 7h05 | 3:26 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17612+9868 | 8:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 12h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17510+12330+9387 | 8:30 AM Gare de Grenoble | 13h14 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17510+12330+9451 | 8:30 AM Gare de Grenoble | 7h14 | 3:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17510+12330+9359 | 8:30 AM Gare de Grenoble | 8h47 | 5:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17684+9862 | 8:51 AM Gare de Grenoble | 6h35 | 3:26 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17684+9868 | 8:51 AM Gare de Grenoble | 11h52 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17684+9864 | 8:51 AM Gare de Grenoble | 11h52 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17614+9864 | 9:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 11h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17614+9862 | 9:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 6h05 | 3:26 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17614+9868 | 9:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 11h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6908+9451 | 9:46 AM Gare de Grenoble | 5h58 | 3:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6908+9387 | 9:46 AM Gare de Grenoble | 11h58 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17646+9868 | 9:51 AM Gare de Grenoble | 10h52 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17616+9864 | 10:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 10h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17616+9868 | 10:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 10h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17618+9864 | 11:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 9h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17618+9868 | 11:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 9h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17618+6694+9387 | 11:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 10h23 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17620+9864 | 12:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 8h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17620+9868 | 12:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 8h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6910+9481 | 12:47 PM Gare de Grenoble | 8h00 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6910+9387 | 12:47 PM Gare de Grenoble | 8h57 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6910+9393 | 12:47 PM Gare de Grenoble | 10h04 | 10:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17622+9864 | 1:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17622+9868 | 1:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17622+6622+9387 | 1:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 8h23 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17522+6204+9481 | 1:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h17 | 8:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17522+6204+9387 | 1:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 8h14 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17522+6204+9393 | 1:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 9h21 | 10:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17624+9864 | 2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17624+9868 | 2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6920+9387 | 2:45 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h59 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 6920+9393 | 2:45 PM Gare de Grenoble | 8h06 | 10:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17696+9868 | 2:51 PM Gare de Grenoble | 5h52 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17626+9868 | 3:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 5h22 | 8:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 17626+6626+9387 | 3:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h23 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17578+6978+9387 | 3:26 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h18 | 9:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17578+6978+9393 | 3:26 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h25 | 10:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 17648+6696+9393 | 3:51 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h00 | 10:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 6922+9393 | 4:45 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h06 | 10:51 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Grenoble to Brussels trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Grenoble and Brussels from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$30
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
41 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$98
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
- Must visit
Comics Art Museum
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro via tap validators. A contactless fare is valid for 60 min.
- Brussels-Midi is served by SNCB/NMBS trains and STIB-MIVB metro, tram, and bus. Validate the correct ticket or payment method before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $92.
The train from Grenoble to Brussels takes 4h 21m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Brussels is 396 miles (638 km).
The first train from Grenoble to Brussels leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Grenoble to Brussels leaves at 6:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Brussels.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Brussels is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The train journey from Grenoble to Brussels offers scenic views of the French Alps, picturesque countryside, and charming towns, particularly in the initial part of the trip through the Rhône-Alpes region.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Brussels.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Grenoble to Brussels
Most Grenoble to Brussels trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grenoble
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Which Grenoble station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Trains from Grenoble to Brussels leave from Gare de Grenoble. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grenoble city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
TrainTer · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · $2 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · $5 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · $2 · every ~14 min
Gare de Grenoble 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Which Brussels station do trains from Grenoble arrive at?
Trains from Grenoble to Brussels arrive at Bruxelles-Midi. Bruxelles-Midi is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi 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 and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Most popular train connections from Grenoble
More options for your journey from Grenoble to Brussels
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Brussels and Grenoble
Most popular train connections to Brussels
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
