- Must visit
Musées de Sens
Sens's main museum, housed in the former archbishops' palace, with archaeology, treasure, paintings, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Sens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$41
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$60
Fastest journey on Oct 01
4 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
5 h 25 m
Trains on Oct 01
2
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Sens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Sens will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 trains from Grenoble to Sens, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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.
2:21 PM6h05Grenoble8:26 PMSens$411One-way0 transfers
10:46 AM4h44Grenoble3:30 PMSens$791One-way0 transfers
- 10:46 AM4h44Grenoble3:30 PMSens$791One-way0 transfers
- 2:21 PM6h05Grenoble8:26 PMSens$411One-way0 transfers
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Grenoble to Sens train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Sens trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:46 AM Grenoble | 4h44 | 3:30 PM Sens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Grenoble to Sens
FranceFrance
Trains from Grenoble to Sens run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 4h 2m.
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
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 7:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Grenoble to Sens trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Grenoble and Sens from $81 (€67). 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 45m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$207 (€171)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
$173 (€143)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Sens
Things to do in Sens
Discover the best of Sens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sens trip today.
- Recommended
Trésor de la Cathédrale de Sens
Cathedral treasury displays exceptional liturgical objects and medieval treasures tied to the archbishops of Sens.
- Recommended
Section archéologique des Musées de Sens
Archaeology collections present Gallo-Roman and medieval finds that reveal Sens's long urban history.
- Must visit
Place de la Cathédrale
The cathedral square is the city's visual centerpiece, framed by major monuments and lively pedestrian activity.
- Recommended
Jardin de l'Orangerie
Formal gardens behind the museums and cathedral, ideal for a calm walk among lawns, trees, and historic surroundings.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Main central square used for markets and events, offering a practical base to feel local city life.
- Vegetarian
Gougères
Gougères are savory choux pastry puffs with cheese, a Burgundy classic often served warm as an apéritif. They reflect the region’s strong cheese and wine culture.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Escargots de Bourgogne are Burgundy snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. They are one of the region’s most famous traditional specialties.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf Bourguignon
Boeuf bourguignon is beef slowly braised in red Burgundy wine with onions and mushrooms. It is a signature regional comfort dish with deep local roots.
La Madeleine
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in Sens known for refined seasonal French cuisine and polished service in a formal setting.
Le Senaon
Well-regarded traditional French restaurant offering regional dishes and classic bistro cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere.
La Bourse
Established brasserie-style venue in Sens serving French classics and local favorites in a casual, central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for provincial France: hotels and meals cost less than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
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.
TAD Ile-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- >€4.00
To the city center
Gare de Sens -> Place de la République, Sens
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; fares are lower in advance than onboard.
- Sens buses are operated by Bus Trait d'Union. Check timetables online because frequencies can be limited outside peak hours.
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Sens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Sens 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 Sens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Sens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€67), while the average price is around $137 (€113).
The train from Grenoble to Sens takes 4h 2m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Grenoble to Sens leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Sens is 237 miles (383 km).
The last train from Grenoble to Sens leaves at 7:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Sens.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Sens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Sens.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Sens is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Sens.
The train journey from Grenoble to Sens offers scenic views of the French countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Sens.
Popular day trips by train from Sens include Paris, Auxerre, Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Avallon, Villeneuve-sur-Yonne.
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 Sens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use authorized transport and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Sens
Most Grenoble to Sens trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Sens station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Sens 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 Sens
Which Grenoble station do trains to Sens leave from?
Trains from Grenoble to Sens 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 Sens station do trains from Grenoble arrive at?
Trains from Grenoble to Sens arrive at Sens. Sens is 0 miles (1 km) from Sens city centre.
SensPlace de la Gare, 89100 Sens, France+33 3 86 95 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sens from Sens city centre
Sens is 1 km from Sens city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, V1, Dbl · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
Sens train station facilities and services
Sens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Saint Fiacre, La Madeleine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sens: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Sens, Hotel Brennus, Hotel de Paris et de la Poste.
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