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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Grenoble
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Grenoble will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 11 trains that leave Lyon for Grenoble on Sun, Nov 30, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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€25 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Grenoble trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17633 | On time 5:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 6:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17637 | On time 6:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h24 | 7:40 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17641 | On time 7:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h24 | 8:40 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17643 | On time 8:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 9:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
| 17609 | On time 7:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 8:39 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17611 | On time 8:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 9:39 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17613 | On time 9:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 10:39 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17615 | On time 10:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 11:39 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17617 | On time 11:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 12:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17619 | On time 12:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 1:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17621 | On time 1:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h24 | 2:40 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17623 | On time 2:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 3:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17625 | On time 3:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 4:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17629 | On time 4:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 5:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Grenoble
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Trains from Lyon to Grenoble run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 23:19 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, TGV INOUI, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Lyon to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, TGV INOUI, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Lyon and Grenoble from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Lyon to Grenoble
The train connection between Lyon and Grenoble is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and is serviced by reputable providers such as SNCF and TER. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily enjoy a scenic ride through picturesque landscapes while experiencing comfortable travel options.
Train Connection: Lyon to Grenoble
Traveling from Lyon to Grenoble takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes. There are a total of 16 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from either Lyon Part Dieu or Lyon-Perrache and arrive at Gare de Grenoble.
Lyon to Grenoble Train Connection
The first daily train from Lyon to Grenoble departs at 08:16, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of the French Alps. The last train of the day leaves at 21:16, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities in Grenoble before returning in the evening.
Train Ticket Prices from Lyon to Grenoble
The cheapest ticket price for a train connection between Lyon and Grenoble is €20. The average ticket price typically hovers around €26, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of the French Alps.
Exploring Grenoble: A Journey Through History, Art, and Literature
The Bastille Fortress, originally built in the 19th century as a military fortification, stands as a symbol of Grenoble's resilience and strategic importance during various conflicts. Its significance lies not only in its role during the French Revolution but also in offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains from its summit. Unique features include well-preserved ramparts that invite exploration and an intriguing history that intertwines with tales of rebellion and defense.
The Musée de Grenoble is renowned for housing one of France’s most impressive collections of modern art, showcasing works by masters such as Picasso, Matisse, and Monet alongside ancient artifacts. This museum holds significant cultural value as it reflects both local heritage and international artistic movements through time. What sets it apart are its innovative temporary exhibitions that continually engage visitors while providing insight into contemporary issues through art.
Finally, the Stendhal Museum celebrates one of France's literary giants who was born right here in Grenoble; this intimate space offers a glimpse into his life and inspirations behind classics like "The Red and The Black." Its significance extends beyond literature to highlight how Stendhal shaped romanticism with his unique perspective on love and society. Visitors will appreciate unique features such as personal letters, first editions along with immersive displays that bring to life his profound influence on European literature.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Grenoble
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
AccessibilityWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
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