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The cheapest and fastest trains from Niort to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
496 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Niort to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niort to Grenoble will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Niort for Grenoble on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 496 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 42 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.
10:31 AM6h42Niort5:13 PMGrenoble$1691One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 AM6h42Niort5:13 PMGrenoble$1691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Niort to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Niort to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $157.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$202 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Niort to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from Niort to Grenoble:
A bus is $107 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Niort to Grenoble costing on average $186 (€150).
A bus is $123 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niort to Grenoble costing on average $202 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Niort to Grenoble is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Bus takes on average 13h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Niort and Grenoble including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Niort to Grenoble among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $202 (€163) compared to roughly $119 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-82.77 (€-66.91). The journey takes 8h 1m versus 7h 11m 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.
Live departures
Niort to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Niort to Grenoble trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:42 PM Niort | 8h07 | 12:49 AM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Niort to Grenoble
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Trains from Niort to Grenoble run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€127) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 6h 42m.
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 $45 (€36)
Distance 308 miles (496 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€127) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 5:42 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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 $45 (€36)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Niort to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Niort and Grenoble from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$260 (€210)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Grenoble
Things to do in Grenoble
Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Dauphinois
This museum showcases the cultural and historical heritage of the Dauphiné region.
- Recommended
Le Magasin - Centre National d'Art Contemporain
A well-known gallery for contemporary art housed in an industrial building.
- Recommended
Jardin de Ville
A charming park in the heart of the city, perfect for relaxation and small events.
- Recommended
Quais de l’Isère
Charming riverside promenades with scenic views of the surrounding area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
A rich dish of sliced potatoes cooked in cream and garlic, originating from the Dauphiné region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ravioles du Royan
Small ravioli filled with cheese and herbs, often served with cream or sauce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Chartreuse
A herbal liqueur made by Carthusian monks nearby, known for its green and yellow varieties.
Euro
Compared to other French cities, Grenoble offers moderate prices for dining and accommodation.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a quick meal or street food.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person at a restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale dining establishments.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Typically round up bills at cafes. In restaurants, leave 5-10% if service is good, but it's not mandatory.
TAG Grenoble
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €5.30
To the city center
Gare de Grenoble -> Grenoble City Center
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Trams and buses in Grenoble accept payments via contactless cards.
- Check real-time schedules on the TAG Grenoble app for updates on tram and bus services.
FAQs: Trains from Niort to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niort 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 Niort to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€127), while the average price is around $202 (€163).
The train from Niort to Grenoble takes 6h 42m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Niort to Grenoble leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Niort to Grenoble is 308 miles (496 km).
The last train from Niort to Grenoble leaves at 5:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Niort to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Niort to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Niort to Grenoble.
The train station in Niort that goes to Grenoble is Niort station, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Niort to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Niort to Grenoble offers a scenic experience, particularly as it traverses through diverse French landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and the dramatic views of the Alps as you approach Grenoble.
A day trip from Niort to Grenoble is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 42m each way. There are 5 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 308 miles (496 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 Niort to Grenoble.
Since both Niort 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 Niort 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 Niort to Grenoble
Niort
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Niort is Niort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Niort for your trip from Niort 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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Grand Fusion
- Baci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Niort Est Mendes France
- Hotel Particulier - La Chamoiserie
- Mercure Niort Marais Poitevin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 128 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Niort
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The 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 Niort.
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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