Lausanne to Grenoble train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Grenoble

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$104

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Grenoble will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast trains

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

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:00 PM26h27
    Lausanne
    9:27 PMGrenoble
    $1041One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:46 PM25h41
    Lausanne
    9:27 PMGrenoble
    $1301One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lausanne to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $104.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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$121

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$31

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Cheapest

22h 53m

Average total duration

22h 23m

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3h 36m

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3h 6m

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Lausanne to Grenoble train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:00 PM Lausanne
26h27
9:27 PM Grenoble2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:46 PM Lausanne
25h41
9:27 PM Grenoble3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Grenoble

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Trains from Lausanne to Grenoble run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€83) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 13:46, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 7h 41m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
22h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€83)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 41m
First train
1:46 PM
Last train
7:46 PM
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Grenoble trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Grenoble from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Grenoble

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€83), while the average price is around $121 (€97).
The train from Lausanne to Grenoble runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Grenoble is 103 miles (166 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Grenoble leaves at 1:46 PM.
The last train from Lausanne to Grenoble leaves at 7:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Lausanne to Grenoble is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss and French landscapes, including the stunning Alps, lush valleys, and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Lausanne to Grenoble is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 41m each way. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Grenoble allows you to explore the city's main attractions, including the Bastille, museums, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Grenoble.
Grenoble is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lausanne will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Chambéry, Valence, Moirans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Grenoble among Omio's users.
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 Grenoble, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings to avoid these issues.
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.

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