Grenoble to Valenciennes train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Valenciennes

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$243

Average price

$254

Fastest journey

5 h 47 m

Average duration

7 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

599 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grenoble to Valenciennes will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Valenciennes without transferring at least 2 times.

TGV inOui
05:47AM6h48
Grenoble
12:35PMValenciennes
$2431One-way
2 transfers
TGV inOui
02:47PM5h47
Grenoble
08:34PMValenciennes
$2431One-way
2 transfers
TGV inOui
05:47AM6h48
Grenoble
12:35PMValenciennes
$2481One-way
3 transfers
TGV inOui
02:47PM5h47
Grenoble
08:34PMValenciennes
$2481One-way
3 transfers
SNCF
07:59PM14h35
Grenoble
10:34AMValenciennes
$2891One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Grenoble to Valenciennes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a train costs an average of €200.

Distance: 372 miles (599 km)

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Bus

€213

Average price

€78

Average price

Cheapest

5h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 49m

Average total duration

14h 19m

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Live departures

Grenoble to Valenciennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Valenciennes trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf7:59 PM Grenoble
13h35
9:34 AM Valenciennes3 transfers
Friday, November 7
sncf-tgv-inoui5:47 AM Grenoble
6h48
12:35 PM Valenciennes3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui5:47 AM Grenoble
6h48
12:35 PM Valenciennes2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui2:47 PM Grenoble
5h47
8:34 PM Valenciennes3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui2:47 PM Grenoble
5h47
8:34 PM Valenciennes2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Valenciennes

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Trains from Grenoble to Valenciennes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $246 (€200) but you can travel from only $92 (€75) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 372 miles (599 km) distance in 5h 47m.

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 $92 (€75)
Distance
372 miles (599 km)
Average train duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$246 (€200)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 47m
First train
05:47
Last train
19:59
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 $92 (€75)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Grenoble to Valenciennes trainsTGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Grenoble and Valenciennes from $92 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€198)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$289 (€235)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Valenciennes

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Valenciennes is ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Valenciennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $246 (€200), while the average price is around $261 (€213).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Valenciennes.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Valenciennes is by bus, with a cost of around $92 (€75).
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Valenciennes.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Valenciennes is 372 miles (599 km).
The train from Grenoble to Valenciennes takes 5h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Grenoble to Valenciennes leaves at 5:47 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Valenciennes.
The last train from Grenoble to Valenciennes leaves at 7:59 PM.
A day trip from Grenoble to Valenciennes is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 47m. Additionally, there are 5 train trips available per day covering a distance of 372 miles (599 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Valenciennes.
The train journey from Grenoble to Valenciennes offers scenic views, especially through the Rhône-Alpes region, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French countryside.

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