- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Saint-Marcellin for Grenoble on Sun, May 31, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
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7:26 AM0h28St Marcellin Isere7:54 AMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers- 8:55 AM0h33St Marcellin Isere9:28 AMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers
- 9:07 AM0h41St Marcellin Isere9:48 AMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM0h33St Marcellin Isere11:28 AMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:07 PM0h41St Marcellin Isere12:48 PMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers
- 7:26 AM0h28St Marcellin Isere7:54 AMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM0h28St Marcellin Isere2:54 PMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:26 PM0h29St Marcellin Isere5:55 PMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 PM0h30St Marcellin Isere6:51 PMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM0h33St Marcellin Isere9:28 AMGrenoble$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble costing on average $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Marcellin and Grenoble including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.60 (€-1.29). The journey takes 39m versus 35m 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.
Live departures
Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:05 PM Saint-Marcellin | 3h34 | 7:39 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble
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Trains from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble run on average 10 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 29m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Marcellin and Grenoble from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 a day
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
TER frequency
10 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 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 mountain culture in a former convent on the Bastille slope. Known for excellent exhibitions and beautiful views over the city.
- Recommended
Musée Archéologique Saint-Laurent
Archaeological museum built around early Christian and medieval remains. A distinctive site for understanding Grenoble’s long urban history.
- Must visit
Place Grenette
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and terraces. A natural starting point for exploring the old center.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Grenoble
The old town’s network of narrow streets, small squares, and historic buildings. Best area for discovering Grenoble’s traditional urban character on foot.
- Must visit
Plateforme de la Bastille
Panoramic terrace area at the Bastille offering some of the best views over Grenoble and the surrounding peaks. Very popular for sunset photos.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
Classic Dauphiné potato gratin baked with cream and garlic, a signature regional comfort dish strongly associated with the Grenoble area.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Tiny delicate pasta parcels traditionally filled with Comté, Emmental, fromage blanc, parsley, and eggs; a hallmark specialty of the historic Dauphiné region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Noix De Grenoble
Protected-origin walnuts grown around Grenoble, prized for their sweet flavor and eaten on their own or in cakes, salads, and cheeses.
Ciao A Te
Well-known Italian restaurant popular for quality pasta and warm service, including regional ravioles dishes appreciated by locals and visitors.
Le Fantin Latour
Established fine-dining restaurant known for refined French cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and a strong reputation for special-occasion meals in Grenoble.
La Girole
Long-standing Grenoble address with a cozy traditional atmosphere, recognized for French mountain-style dishes and generous portions.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Lunch deals and bakeries are affordable, while hotels and alpine-season dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.50 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Grenoble, Grenoble -> Grenoble City Center, Grenoble
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the M ticketing system for trams and buses; check the official app for route planning and ticket options.
- Ticket machines are available at tram stops, and validated tickets can be used for transfers within the validity period.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Marcellin 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 Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble takes 29m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble.
The train station in Saint-Marcellin that goes to Grenoble is Saint-Marcellin, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, the Isère River, and the foothills of the Alps.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble. The journey takes 29m and covers 19 miles (32 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 10 per day.
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 Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble.
Since both Saint-Marcellin 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Marcellin 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 Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble
Saint-Marcellin
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Saint-Marcellin is Saint-Marcellin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Marcellin for your trip from Saint-Marcellin to Grenoble.
Saint-Marcellin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 near the station.
Dining
- Restaurant La Tivollière
- Une Autre Histoire
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Les Portes du Vercors
- Hôtel de la Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 52 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
Public transit options for Saint-Marcellin
- Bus: Line 5120
- Regional bus services 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 Saint-Marcellin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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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