Grenoble to Manchester train with SNCF

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$539

Average price

$548

Fastest journey

7 h 18 m

Average duration

7 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1086 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grenoble to Manchester will cost around $548 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $539.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Manchester without transferring at least 3 times.

TGV inOui
04:47PM14h18
Grenoble
07:05AMManchester
$5391One-way
4 transfers
TGV inOui
05:47AM7h18
Grenoble
01:05PMManchester
$5511One-way
3 transfers
TGV inOui
06:46AM8h19
Grenoble
03:05PMManchester
$5511One-way
3 transfers
TGV inOui
09:47AM7h18
Grenoble
05:05PMManchester
$5511One-way
3 transfers
TGV inOui
12:47PM8h18
Grenoble
09:05PMManchester
$5511One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €440.

Distance: 674 miles (1086 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus

€452

Average price

€116

Average price

€114

Average price

Cheapest

10h 48m

Average total duration

10h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 46m

Average total duration

26h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Grenoble to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui5:47 AM Grenoble
7h18
1:05 PM Manchester3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6:46 AM Grenoble
8h19
3:05 PM Manchester3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9:47 AM Grenoble
7h18
5:05 PM Manchester3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui12:47 PM Grenoble
8h18
9:05 PM Manchester3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui2:47 PM Grenoble
7h18
10:05 PM Manchester3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Manchester

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Trains from Grenoble to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $544 (€440) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 08:29. The fastest train covers the 674 miles (1086 km) distance in 7h 18m.

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
Flight from $60 (€48)
Distance
674 miles (1086 km)
Average train duration
10h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$544 (€440)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 18m
First train
08:04
Last train
08:29
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
Flight from $60 (€48)

Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Grenoble to Manchester trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Grenoble and Manchester from $60 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$539 (€436)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 6m
Cheapest Price
$598 (€483)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $544 (€440), while the average price is around $560 (€452).
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Manchester.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Manchester is by flight, with a cost of around $60 (€48).
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Manchester is 674 miles (1086 km).
The train from Grenoble to Manchester takes 7h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Grenoble to Manchester leaves at 8:04 AM.
The last train from Grenoble to Manchester leaves at 8:29 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Manchester.
A day trip from Grenoble to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 18m, covering a distance of 674 miles (1086 km). There are 6 trips per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Manchester.
The train journey from Grenoble to Manchester offers scenic views, particularly through the French countryside and the Alps, providing picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the route.

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