- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from Renaissance to contemporary art, set beside the river in a striking modern building.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €182. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €182, and a train costs an average of €182.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€182 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 36m Average total duration Fastest 16h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €182 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-89.69. The journey takes 16h 6m versus 5h 41m 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.
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Trains from Reims to Grenoble run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €182 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 17:33, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 16h 6m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 16h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €182 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 16h 6m |
First train 5:33 PM |
Last train 5:33 PM |
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Major fine arts museum with strong collections from Renaissance to contemporary art, set beside the river in a striking modern building.
Important archaeological museum inside a former church, showcasing ancient burials and early Christian remains in a dramatic setting.
Museum of local mountain culture, trades, and rural life in the Alps, offering insight into traditional Dauphiné society.
Historic square framed by the old parliament and collegiate church, one of the city’s most atmospheric medieval ensembles.
Lively old-town square lined with historic buildings, market life, and café terraces; a top place to feel Grenoble’s daily rhythm.
Elegant central square with a fountain and mountain views, ideal for strolling between the station, old town, and major museums.
A baked potato gratin from nearby Dauphiné made with sliced potatoes, cream, butter and garlic. It is the region’s signature comfort dish.
A walnut tart made with Grenoble walnuts, caramelized filling and pastry. It highlights the area’s protected AOP walnut harvest.
A mountain casserole of potatoes, onions and local cheese, often Bleu Du Vercors-Sassenage or Tomme. It is a hearty Alpine staple near Grenoble.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Grenoble, with modern French cuisine and polished service in an elegant room.
Well-regarded bistro for regional French cooking and seasonal plates, with a relaxed atmosphere near the center.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Dauphinois classics, local cheeses and a warm old-town setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is reasonable and many sights are low cost.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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.

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