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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
6 h 31 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Grenoble will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
5320+
335495:04 PM7h00Nantes station12:04 AMGrenoble Gare Routière$1021One-way1 transfer- 5306+
1763312:44 PM6h55Nantes station7:39 PMGare de Grenoble$1291One-way1 transfer - 5480 · 349252:08 PM7h05Nantes station9:13 PMGare de Grenoble$1851One-way1 transfer
- 5276 · 12526+176218:04 AM7h35Nantes station3:39 PMGare de Grenoble$1911One-way2 transfers
- 5480 · 6687+176372:08 PM6h31Nantes station8:39 PMGare de Grenoble$2251One-way2 transfers
- 5480 · 6687+176372:08 PM6h31Nantes station8:39 PMGare de Grenoble$2251One-way2 transfers
- 5306+1763312:44 PM6h55Nantes station7:39 PMGare de Grenoble$1291One-way1 transfer
- 5320+335495:04 PM7h00Nantes station12:04 AMGrenoble Gare Routière$1021One-way1 transfer
- 5480 · 349252:08 PM7h05Nantes station9:13 PMGare de Grenoble$1851One-way1 transfer
- 8874 · 6277+175921:04 PM7h24Nantes station8:28 PMGare de Grenoble$2321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nantes to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Grenoble trains for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5276 · 12526+17621 | 8:04 AM Nantes station | 7h35 | 3:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 5306+17633 | 12:44 PM Nantes station | 6h55 | 7:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 8874 · 6277+17592 | 1:04 PM Nantes station | 7h24 | 8:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 5480 · 6687+17637 | 2:08 PM Nantes station | 6h31 | 8:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 5480 · 34925 | 2:08 PM Nantes station | 7h05 | 9:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 5320+33549 | 5:04 PM Nantes station | 7h00 | 12:04 AM Grenoble Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
12494+ 5787+885660 | 5:08 PM Nantes station | 16h31 | 9:39 AM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Grenoble
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Trains from Nantes to Grenoble run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 6h 4m.
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 $36 (€28)
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 6:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $36 (€28)
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Nantes to Grenoble trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Grenoble from $36 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€45), while the average price is around $134 (€107).
The train from Nantes to Grenoble takes 6h 4m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Grenoble leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Grenoble is 375 miles (604 km).
The last train from Nantes to Grenoble leaves at 6:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Grenoble.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Grenoble is Nantes station, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€28).
The train journey from Nantes to Grenoble offers scenic views as it travels through picturesque regions of France, including the Loire Valley with its charming landscapes and the rolling vineyards of the Rhône-Alpes, leading to the stunning backdrop of the Alps as you approach Grenoble.
A day trip from Nantes to Grenoble is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 4m. However, there are 9 train journeys available per day, covering a distance of 375 miles (604 km).
In Grenoble, you can enjoy a scenic ride on the Bastille Cable Car to experience stunning views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Bastille Fortress for more panoramic vistas and delve into history. Relax at Jardin des Dauphins or Jardin de Ville, both offering beautiful gardens with picturesque views. Explore local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and wander through the historic Saint-Laurent neighborhood. Art enthusiasts can visit the Musée de Grenoble, while history buffs will appreciate the Grenoble Archaeological Museum. For a unique experience, take a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars to learn about the famous liqueur.
To fully experience Grenoble's key attractions, including the Bastille, museums, and nearby nature parks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Grenoble.
Since both Nantes and Grenoble are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Chambéry, Moutiers, Valence.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes 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 like public transport and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It is also advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and to keep valuables secure. Scams involving unofficial taxi services may occur, so using licensed taxis or reputable transport apps is recommended. Overall, staying alert and practicing common safety precautions 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Grenoble
Nantes
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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 Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your journey to Grenoble from Nantes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
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