- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern and contemporary art; one of France’s most respected city museums.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Grenoble will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Reims for Grenoble on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.
3:59 PM5h14Reims9:13 PMGrenoble$1071One-way0 transfers
- 3:59 PM5h14Reims9:13 PMGrenoble$1071One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Grenoble
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 bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Grenoble:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Grenoble costing on average $133 (€109).
A bus is $240 (€196) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Grenoble costing on average $289 (€237).
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 4h 41m.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Grenoble including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Grenoble among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 58m faster (4h 41m by train vs 5h 39m by car) and roughly $60 (€49) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($133 (€109) vs $193 (€158)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Reims to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Grenoble trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 839736+2588 · 6923 | 2:36 PM Reims station | 5h37 | 8:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 12174 · 6929 | 4:45 PM Reims station | 6h28 | 11:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 12174 · 6279+17596 | 4:45 PM Reims station | 5h43 | 10:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 839748+2876 · 6929 | 5:36 PM Reims station | 5h37 | 11:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
2756 · 6633+ 33553 | 6:45 PM Reims station | 6h00 | 12:45 AM Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 transfers |
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Overview: Train from Reims to Grenoble
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Trains from Reims to Grenoble run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 4h 58m.
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 (€24)
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€62) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $29 (€24)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Reims to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Reims and Grenoble from $29 (€24). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 6m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€182)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
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
Museum of regional history and culture in a former convent on the Bastille slopes, known for thoughtful exhibitions and scenic views.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent
Archaeological museum built around remarkable early Christian and medieval remains, offering one of Grenoble’s most distinctive heritage visits.
- Must visit
Place Saint-André
One of Grenoble’s most attractive historic squares, framed by major monuments and especially atmospheric in the evening.
- Must visit
Bastille Viewpoints
The various terraces and lookouts around the Bastille provide the city’s best panoramas and are especially popular for photos.
- Recommended
Place Grenette
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, shops and terraces; a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
A classic from the Dauphiné region: thinly sliced potatoes baked slowly with cream and often garlic until tender and golden. It is one of the area’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Delicate small pasta parcels from the historic Dauphiné, typically filled with Comté, fresh cheese, and parsley. They are a signature regional specialty often served gratinéed or in broth.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Noix De Grenoble
The famous Grenoble walnut, protected by AOP status. Locals eat it plain, in salads, cheeses, cakes, and tarts; it is one of the region’s best-known agricultural products.
Restaurant Fantin Latour
An established fine-dining restaurant in central Grenoble, known for refined French cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Le Gratin Dauphinois
A longstanding traditional address focused on Dauphinois and Alpine cuisine, with a warm, classic atmosphere and regional dishes popular with locals and visitors.
Brasserie Chavant
A well-known Grenoble brasserie offering polished French dishes in a historic, upscale setting. Good for a more formal meal without full tasting-menu prices.
Euro
Moderate for France: transport and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and dining in central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping is not expected for coffee or counter service.
M TAG
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 5.50
To the city center
Gare de Grenoble, Grenoble -> Grenoble City Center, Grenoble
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the same TAG ticket on trams and buses within its validity period. Buy tickets in advance at machines, shops, or in the official app.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses or trams. Validate your ticket before or when boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Grenoble
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.
Train ticket prices from Reims to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€62), while the average price is around $133 (€109).
The train from Reims to Grenoble takes 4h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Reims to Grenoble is 291 miles (469 km).
The first train from Reims to Grenoble leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Reims to Grenoble leaves at 7:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reims to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reims to Grenoble.
The train station in Reims that goes to Grenoble is Reims station, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Reims to Grenoble offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Champagne region and approaches the foothills of the Alps, providing a mix of lush vineyards and mountainous vistas.
A day trip from Reims to Grenoble is not feasible due to the 4h 58m travel time. However, the journey is available 6 times per day by train, covering a distance of 291 miles (469 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 Reims to Grenoble.
Since both Reims 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Reims 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 Reims to Grenoble
Reims
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Reims is Reims. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reims for your trip from Reims to Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- 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. You can access the car park at Cour de la Gare
Dining
- Le Foch
- Brasserie Excelsior
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre
- Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Reims
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is small and primarily serves regional routes with basic facilities.
Public transit options for Reims Maison-Blanche
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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 Reims.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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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