Saint-Étienne to Grenoble train with SNCF TER

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Compare train and bus for Saint-Étienne to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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2h 41m

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2h 11m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble

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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 $17 (€14)
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
05:20
Last train
20:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble start from as low as $60 (€49) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $60 (€49) depending on the train type and class.
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Grenoble from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne 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.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Grenoble allows you to explore the city's main attractions, including the Bastille, museums, and the charming old town.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The distance by train from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble leaves at 8:20 PM.
The train from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble takes 2h 19m and runs 16 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble.
The train journey from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble offers scenic views of the Rhône-Alpes region, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the French Alps, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Saint-Étienne to Grenoble is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, there are 16 trains per day for this 66 miles (107 km) route.

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