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Musée de Grenoble
One of France's leading art museums, spanning ancient to contemporary works in a striking riverside setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orléans to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orléans to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Grenoble will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Orléans for Grenoble on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 13 h 59 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.
3:41 PM4h32Orléans8:13 PMGrenoble$611One-way0 transfers- 4:41 PM4h32Orléans9:13 PMGrenoble$771One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM4h47Orléans7:13 PMGrenoble$871One-way0 transfers
5:40 PM13h59Orléans7:39 AMGrenoble$981One-way0 transfers
- 4:41 PM4h32Orléans9:13 PMGrenoble$771One-way0 transfers
- 3:41 PM4h32Orléans8:13 PMGrenoble$611One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM4h47Orléans7:13 PMGrenoble$871One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM13h59Orléans7:39 AMGrenoble$981One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Orléans to Grenoble
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Trains from Orléans to Grenoble run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 4h 32m.
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 $29
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $29
Live departures
Orléans to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:26 PM Orléans | 4h47 | 7:13 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:41 PM Orléans | 4h32 | 8:13 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:41 PM Orléans | 4h32 | 9:13 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Orléans | 13h59 | 7:39 AM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Orléans to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Orléans and Grenoble from $29. 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
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$61
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$98
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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 de l'Ancien Évêché
Museum in the former bishop's palace, presenting local history and archaeology beside the cathedral complex.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent
Archaeological museum in a remarkable church crypt complex, tracing Grenoble from Roman times through the Middle Ages.
- Must visit
Place Grenette
The city's main old-town square, lined with historic buildings, lively terraces, and a fountain framed by mountain views.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Laurent
Charming riverside quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and bridges, popular for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Belvédère de la Bastille
Popular urban viewpoint reached by the Bastille, rewarding visitors with one of Grenoble's best panoramic scenes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
A rich potato gratin baked with cream or milk and often Gruyère or Comté. It is a classic Dauphiné specialty closely tied to Grenoble's region.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Small square pasta parcels filled with Comté cheese and parsley, usually baked or gratinéed. A traditional Dauphiné comfort dish from the wider Grenoble area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu du Vercors-Sassenage
Creamy regional blue cheese made from cow's milk in nearby Vercors. It is one of the emblematic cheeses of the Grenoble area and often served with bread or potatoes.
Fantin Latour
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal produce and precise modern French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Le Petit Bouillon
Historic traditional restaurant known for Dauphiné specialties, mountain dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Brasserie Chavant
Well-known bistro serving polished French cuisine with regional accents, good wine, and a lively yet relaxed city-center ambiance.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €5.60
To the city center
Gare de Grenoble -> Place Victor Hugo, Grenoble
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding; tickets are checked on trams and buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TAG trams and buses via onboard validators.
FAQs: Trains from Orléans to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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 Orléans to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61, while the average price is around $127.
The train from Orléans to Grenoble takes 4h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Orléans to Grenoble leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Orléans to Grenoble is 260 miles (420 km).
The last train from Orléans to Grenoble leaves at 11:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Orléans to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Orléans to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orléans to Grenoble.
The train station in Orléans that goes to Grenoble is Les Aubrais, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The train journey from Orléans to Grenoble offers picturesque views as it traverses the Loire Valley, known for its historic chateaux and lush landscapes, and continues through the scenic Rhône-Alpes region, featuring rolling hills and mountain vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Orléans to Grenoble.
Popular day trips by train from Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Chambéry, Moutiers, Valence.
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 Orléans to Grenoble
Most Orléans to Grenoble trains use the Les Aubrais to Gare de Grenoble station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orléans
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Orléans station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Orléans to Grenoble leave from Les Aubrais. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Orléans city centre at 61, Rue André Dessaux, Fleury-les-Aubrais, 45400, France.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Orléans arrive at?
Trains from Orléans to Grenoble most often arrive at Gare de Grenoble. Some services arrive at Grenoble, Gare Routière, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Grenoble arrival station.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
TrainTer · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · $2 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · $5 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · $2 · every ~14 min
Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services
Gare de Grenoble has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Grenoble, Gare Routière1 Pl. De la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Gare Routière from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 9m · $5 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 10m · $4
C5 · 17m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Grenoble, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Gratin Dauphinois, Restaurant L'Inattendu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europole, Novotel Grenoble Centre, Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare.
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