- Must visit
Musée Gallo-Romain de Saint-Romain-en-Gal
Major archaeological museum across the Rhône from Vienne, showcasing mosaics, daily life, and the Roman city’s remains. Essential for understanding ancient Vienna.
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Vienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Vienne will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 trains that leave Grenoble for Vienne on Fri, Jun 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Vienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Vienne:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Vienne costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Vienne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 47m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $240 (€194) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $199 (€161). The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Vienne trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:21 AM Grenoble | 2h17 | 11:38 AM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:21 AM Grenoble | 2h17 | 12:38 PM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:21 PM Grenoble | 2h17 | 3:38 PM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Grenoble to Vienne run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
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Discover the best of Vienne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienne trip today.
Major archaeological museum across the Rhône from Vienne, showcasing mosaics, daily life, and the Roman city’s remains. Essential for understanding ancient Vienna.
City museum with fine arts, archaeology, and local history collections in a historic setting. A strong choice for visitors wanting a broader view of Vienne’s heritage.
Historic cloister often visited as a cultural site with exhibition value, admired for Romanesque sculpture and calm atmosphere in the old town.
Hilltop viewpoint above Vienne with sweeping views over the Rhône valley, the old town, and the Roman theater. One of the city’s best scenic walks.
The old town is ideal for wandering between Roman ruins, churches, and market streets. Best for absorbing the city’s layered heritage on foot.
Central promenade and gathering area lined with trees, useful for a relaxed stroll and orientation in the lower town near key sights.
Small soft goat cheese from the nearby Pilat area, a regional specialty often eaten fresh or slightly aged.
A Lyonnais classic popular in Vienne: breaded beef tripe marinated in white wine, then fried and served with sauce gribiche.
Coarse-textured sausage made from pork, strongly flavored and widely served in traditional bouchons and brasseries in the Rhône valley.
Historic fine-dining institution in Vienne, renowned for refined Rhône-region cuisine and an elegant Michelin-starred setting.
Established contemporary restaurant in Vienne appreciated for seasonal plates, careful presentation, and a modern intimate dining room.
Well-known restaurant in central Vienne with a polished atmosphere and creative French cuisine rooted in regional produce.
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and casual meals are affordable, while hotels and dinner in nicer restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up small taxi fares; tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Gare de Vienne -> Centre-Ville de Vienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Vienne 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 Vienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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