- Recommended
Trésor de la Cathédrale
Small venue dedicated to regional religious art and heritage objects, offering context for Embrun’s long ecclesiastical history.
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Overview: Train from Grenoble to Embrun
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Take a train from Grenoble to Embrun and enjoy the approximately 56 miles (91 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
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
Complete guide to Embrun
Things to do in Embrun
Discover the best of Embrun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Embrun trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l’Abbaye de Boscodon
Nearby abbey museum with sacred art and architecture, worth the short trip for visitors exploring Embrun’s wider historic area.
- Recommended
Musée Muséum départemental des Hautes-Alpes
Regional history museum in nearby Gap, suitable as a stronger museum option for visitors based in Embrun exploring the department.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
The old town’s network of lanes reveals arcades, stone facades, and cathedral views. Best explored on foot for Embrun’s historic ambiance.
- Must visit
Plan d’Eau d’Embrun
Scenic lakeside promenade by Lac de Serre-Ponçon, popular for easy walks, fresh air, and views of water framed by alpine peaks.
- Recommended
Place Barthelon
Main historic square lined with old buildings and the famous fountain. A natural meeting point and one of the most atmospheric places in Embrun.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
Baked potato gratin with cream, garlic and local cheese from the Alps. A hearty mountain staple eaten across the Hautes-Alpes in winter.
- Gluten-free
Tourton du Champsaur
Open buckwheat galette from nearby Champsaur, traditionally filled with melted cheese, potatoes, onions or cured ham. A regional Alpine comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Champsaur
Small fried pastry from the Champsaur and Embrun area, often filled with potato, cheese, prune or spinach. It is a classic festive and family dish.
Le Mazza
Traditional French restaurant in Embrun known for regional dishes, solid wine choices and a relaxed bistro atmosphere near the old town.
Les Bartavelles
Established restaurant near Lake Serre-Ponçon with refined Alpine cuisine, terrace dining and a stronger focus on seasonal regional ingredients.
La Crêperie de l'Horloge
Casual crêperie-style venue popular for savory galettes, simple local fare and a friendly setting suited to lunch or an easy dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Alps. Lodging rises in peak seasons, but dining and local transit are usually manageable versus larger resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare d'Embrun -> Place Barthelon, Embrun
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets from the driver if sales are available; carry cash as onboard card payment may not be supported.
- Embrun is compact: the station is within walking distance of the center, so walking is often faster than waiting for a local bus.
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Embrun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Embrun 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 Embrun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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