- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from ancient art to modern masters. One of France’s most respected regional museums and a top cultural stop in Grenoble.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Grenoble will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 10 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Grenoble on Sat, May 30, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, May 30 the slowest trains will take 3 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Grenoble:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Grenoble costing on average $109 (€88).
A bus is $151 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Grenoble costing on average $222 (€179).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
The journey is about 2h 44m faster (3h 23m by train vs 6h 7m by car) and roughly $81 (€65) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($109 (€88) vs $190 (€153)). 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.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 10:30 AM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h21 | 11:21 AM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h51 | 11:21 AM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h42 | 12:39 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:57 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h42 | 2:39 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:57 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h42 | 4:39 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Grenoble run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from ancient art to modern masters. One of France’s most respected regional museums and a top cultural stop in Grenoble.
Museum of regional history and mountain culture in a former convent on the Bastille slope. Known for excellent exhibitions and beautiful views over the city.
Archaeological museum built around early Christian and medieval remains. A distinctive site for understanding Grenoble’s long urban history.
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and terraces. A natural starting point for exploring the old center.
The old town’s network of narrow streets, small squares, and historic buildings. Best area for discovering Grenoble’s traditional urban character on foot.
Panoramic terrace area at the Bastille offering some of the best views over Grenoble and the surrounding peaks. Very popular for sunset photos.
Classic Dauphiné potato gratin baked with cream and garlic, a signature regional comfort dish strongly associated with the Grenoble area.
Tiny delicate pasta parcels traditionally filled with Comté, Emmental, fromage blanc, parsley, and eggs; a hallmark specialty of the historic Dauphiné region.
Protected-origin walnuts grown around Grenoble, prized for their sweet flavor and eaten on their own or in cakes, salads, and cheeses.
Well-known Italian restaurant popular for quality pasta and warm service, including regional ravioles dishes appreciated by locals and visitors.
Established fine-dining restaurant known for refined French cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and a strong reputation for special-occasion meals in Grenoble.
Long-standing Grenoble address with a cozy traditional atmosphere, recognized for French mountain-style dishes and generous portions.
Prices are moderate for France. Lunch deals and bakeries are affordable, while hotels and alpine-season dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes is polite; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxis; tipping is not expected elsewhere.
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Gare de Grenoble, Grenoble -> Grenoble City Center, Grenoble
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