Grenoble to Valenciennes train with TGV INOUI

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Valenciennes

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$234

Average price

$245

Fastest journey

5 h 47 m

Average duration

7 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

597 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 $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.

Fast trains

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

TGV inOui
05:47AM6h48
Grenoble
12:35PMValenciennes
$2341One-way
2 transfers
TGV inOui
02:47PM5h47
Grenoble
08:34PMValenciennes
$2341One-way
2 transfers
TGV inOui
05:47AM6h48
Grenoble
12:35PMValenciennes
$2381One-way
3 transfers
TGV inOui
02:47PM5h47
Grenoble
08:34PMValenciennes
$2381One-way
3 transfers
SNCF
07:59PM14h35
Grenoble
10:34AMValenciennes
$2791One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight 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 €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 370 miles (597 km)

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€93

Average price

€63

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Cheapest

€82

Average price

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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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 9:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui11:21 AM Grenoble
6h13
5:34 PM Valenciennes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui1:21 PM Grenoble
5h49
7:10 PM Valenciennes0 transfersDirect
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

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Valenciennes

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Trains from Grenoble to Valenciennes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 6h 45m.

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 $56 (€45)
Distance
370 miles (597 km)
Average train duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€55)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 45m
First train
04:52
Last train
17:50
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 $56 (€45)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Grenoble to Valenciennes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Grenoble and Valenciennes from $56 (€45). 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
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
$279 (€228)
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.
A day trip from Grenoble to Valenciennes is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 45m. The frequency of trains is 6 per day, covering a distance of 370 miles (597 km).
The distance by train from Grenoble to Valenciennes is 370 miles (597 km).
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Valenciennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $114 (€93).
The train journey from Grenoble to Valenciennes offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the Rhône-Alpes region, showcasing the Alps and rolling countryside, before transitioning to more industrial landscapes as it approaches northern France.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Valenciennes is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The first train from Grenoble to Valenciennes leaves at 4:52 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Valenciennes.
The train from Grenoble to Valenciennes takes 6h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Grenoble to Valenciennes leaves at 5:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Valenciennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Valenciennes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Valenciennes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Grenoble to Valenciennes

Grenoble
Valenciennes
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 Valenciennes.
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

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