- Must visit
Musée d’Histoire et d’Archéologie de Vannes
Main city museum inside Château Gaillard, covering Vannes history and archaeology from prehistory to the present.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Vannes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $171
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $171
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 7 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 7 h 18 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 705 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Vannes will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Grenoble to Vannes, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 705 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 18 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.
7:51 AM 7h18 Grenoble 3:09 PM Vannes $171 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:51 AM 7h18 Grenoble 3:09 PM Vannes $171 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Vannes
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Trains from Grenoble to Vannes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€113) but you can travel from only $42 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 5h 22m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€35)
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Journey facts
- Distance438 miles (705 km)
- Average train duration5h 49m
- Cheapest ticket price$135 (€113)
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train5h 22m
- First train5:46 AM
- Last train6:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book21 days
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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 $42 (€35)
Frequently asked questions about your Grenoble to Vannes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grenoble to Vannes.
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Vannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€113), while the average price is around $210 (€176).
The train from Grenoble to Vannes takes 5h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Vannes is 438 miles (705 km).
The first train from Grenoble to Vannes leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Grenoble to Vannes leaves at 6:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Vannes.
Train companies
Train companies from Grenoble to Vannes
Trains from Grenoble to Vannes with SNCF | TGV INOUI. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$135 (€113)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grenoble and Vannes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Vannes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Vannes.
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.
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Things to do in Vannes
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- Must visit
La Cohue - Musée des Beaux-Arts
Museum devoted to fine arts in the elegant Cohue halls, with changing exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
- Recommended
Hôtel de Limur
Contemporary exhibition venue in a historic mansion, presenting photography, design, and visual arts in central Vannes.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Vannes
Signature medieval quarter of timbered houses, artisan streets, and lively squares, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Jardin des Remparts
Formal gardens below the ramparts, combining flower beds, water features, and classic views of the old fortifications.
- Must visit
Port de Vannes
Picturesque harbor promenade lined with boats and terraces, linking the center to the gulf and evening walks.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most loved everyday sweets.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Traditional Breton butter cake with a caramelized crust and rich layered crumb. Famous for its generous use of salted butter.
Le Roscanvec
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Breton ingredients, with elegant tasting menus and a modern fine dining atmosphere.
Crêperie Dan Ewen
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a traditional, casual setting in Vannes old town.
Le Vent d'Est
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the port, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or crêperies.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés, leave small change; taxis may be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Vannes -> Place de la République, Vannes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Kicéo network app or from ticket machines where available; onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Kicéo buses, so buy a ticket before boarding if possible.
Plan your visit to Vannes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vannes.
The train journey from Grenoble to Vannes offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the breathtaking French Alps, rolling countryside, and charming villages, providing travelers with a delightful view of diverse French regions.
Popular day trips by train from Vannes include Rennes, Nantes, Lorient, Quimper, Questembert.
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 Vannes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official taxi services. Additionally, watch for distraction techniques used by thieves in busy tourist spots. Overall, staying vigilant and keeping valuables secure helps 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.
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Vannes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grenoble to Vannes
Most Grenoble to Vannes trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Vannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Vannes 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 Vannes
Which Grenoble station do trains to Vannes leave from?
Trains from Grenoble to Vannes 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 · $3 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · $3 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · $5 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · $3 · 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 Vannes station do trains from Grenoble arrive at?
Trains from Grenoble to Vannes arrive at Vannes. Vannes is from Vannes city centre.
VannesPlace de la Gare, 56000 Vannes, France+33 2 97 47 02 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Bus12, 6a, Srl6a, D3, D4, Dsoir, 7, 8, S328, S329 · 4m · every ~23 min
6a, 7, 12, 8, S328, D4, Srl6a, D3, Dsoir, S329 · 6m · every ~30 min
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes 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 Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
Train stations for Grenoble to Vannes
Check train stations information for Grenoble and Vannes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Vannes is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Vannes.
Most popular train connections from Grenoble
Most popular trains to and from Vannes and Grenoble
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