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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $193.
Distance: 579 miles (933 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $151 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 35m Average total duration 18h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Grenoble:
A bus is $71 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Grenoble costing on average $151 (€124).
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Grenoble costing on average $193 (€159).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Bus takes on average 18h 5m.
The journey is about 3h 43m faster (8h 28m by train vs 12h 11m by car) and roughly $46 (€38) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($193 (€159) vs $239 (€197)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Grenoble trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:07 PM Madrid | 18h02 | 3:09 PM Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Grenoble
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Trains from Madrid to Grenoble run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $193 (€159) but you can travel from only $43 (€36) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 20:27, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 579 miles (933 km) distance in 18h 2m.
Distance 579 miles (933 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€159) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 18h 2m |
First train 8:27 PM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Madrid to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Madrid and Grenoble from $43 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Grenoble
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