Grenoble to Rives train with TER

Sun, May 17
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Rives

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grenoble to Rives will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Grenoble for Rives on Sun, May 17, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 30 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.

  • TER885713
    8:24 AM0h31
    Gare de Grenoble
    8:55 AMRives
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER885452
    8:09 AM0h31
    Gare de Grenoble
    8:40 AMRives
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER885456
    11:24 AM0h34
    Gare de Grenoble
    11:58 AMRives
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER885741
    8:24 PM0h30
    Gare de Grenoble
    8:54 PMRives
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER885737
    7:24 PM0h30
    Gare de Grenoble
    7:54 PMRives
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Grenoble to Rives

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Rives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$11

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 0m

Average total duration

30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Rives is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Rives:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Rives costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Rives is by bus with an average journey time of 20m.

Other travel options to Rives take longer:

Train takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grenoble and Rives including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble to Rives among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (30m by train vs 32m by car) and roughly $0.40 (€0.32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $12 (€9)). 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.

Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Grenoble to Rives train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Rives trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER8854528:09 AM Gare de Grenoble
0h31
8:40 AM Rives0 transfersDirect
TER8857138:24 AM Gare de Grenoble
0h31
8:55 AM Rives0 transfersDirect
TER8857178:54 AM Gare de Grenoble
0h29
9:23 AM Rives0 transfersDirect
TER88545611:24 AM Gare de Grenoble
0h34
11:58 AM Rives0 transfersDirect
TER8857211:24 PM Gare de Grenoble
0h31
1:55 PM Rives0 transfersDirect
TER8857232:24 PM Gare de Grenoble
0h30
2:54 PM Rives0 transfersDirect
TER8854683:54 PM Gare de Grenoble
0h29
4:23 PM Rives0 transfersDirect
TER8857377:24 PM Gare de Grenoble
0h30
7:54 PM Rives0 transfersDirect
TER8857418:24 PM Gare de Grenoble
0h30
8:54 PM Rives0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Grenoble to Rives trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Grenoble to Rives.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Rives.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Rives

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Trains from Grenoble to Rives run on average 10 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 30m.

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 $8 (€7)
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
30m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $8 (€7)

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Rives trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Rives from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
TER frequency
10 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Rives

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Rives can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Grenoble to Rives takes 30m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Rives is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Grenoble to Rives leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Grenoble to Rives leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grenoble to Rives.
Yes, there is a direct train from Grenoble to Rives. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Rives.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Rives is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Rives.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Rives is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Grenoble to Rives offers scenic views of the picturesque French Alps, charming countryside, and quaint villages, making it a visually appealing route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Grenoble to Rives is feasible, as the journey duration is only 30m and the distance is 16 miles (26 km). Trains run 11 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
To fully enjoy the attractions and ambiance of Rives, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Rives.
Since both Grenoble and Rives are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rives include Lyon, Grenoble, Voreppe, Crolles.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble to Rives among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rives, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use official transportation and stay vigilant in busy spots 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 Rives

Grenoble
Rives
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your trip from Grenoble to Rives.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residhotel Central Gare
  • ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
  • Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europole
  • Novotel Grenoble Centre
  • Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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