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Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern and contemporary art; one of France’s leading provincial museums.
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Grenoble will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
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9574 · 6919Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $385.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $555 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Grenoble:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Grenoble costing on average $127 (€104).
A bus is $510 (€416) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Grenoble costing on average $555 (€453).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 25m.
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
The journey is about 25m faster (5h 25m by train vs 5h 50m by car) and roughly $33 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($127 (€104) vs $160 (€131)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Grenoble trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9580+ 17641 | On time 4:15 PM Strasbourg station | 5h24 | 9:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
9572+ 6927 | On time 4:31 PM Strasbourg station | 5h42 | 10:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
5488 · 9844+ 408425 | 5:01 PM Strasbourg station | 7h30 | 12:31 AM Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
2362 · 6633+ 33551 | On time 5:19 PM Strasbourg station | 8h30 | 1:49 AM Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
2454+ 5787+ 409706 | On time 6:23 PM Strasbourg station | 15h09 | 9:32 AM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
9578+ 6275+ 17576 | 8:22 AM Strasbourg station | 6h06 | 2:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
9877+ 17619 | 9:04 AM Strasbourg station | 5h35 | 2:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
2356 · 6617+ 17625 | 10:49 AM Strasbourg station | 6h50 | 5:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
9574 · 6919 | 12:22 PM Strasbourg station | 5h51 | 6:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
9879+ 17629 | 1:05 PM Strasbourg station | 5h34 | 6:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
12177+ 17633 | 1:37 PM Strasbourg station | 6h02 | 7:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
12108 · 6663+ 17639 | 2:50 PM Strasbourg station | 6h19 | 9:09 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
12108 · 6925 | 2:50 PM Strasbourg station | 6h23 | 9:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
2358 · 6925 | 2:50 PM Strasbourg station | 6h23 | 9:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
2358 · 6663+ 17639 | 2:50 PM Strasbourg station | 6h19 | 9:09 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Strasbourg to Grenoble run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 7:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern and contemporary art; one of France’s leading provincial museums.
Regional museum in a former convent on the hillside, known for exhibitions on Alpine history, society, and local culture with great city views.
Archaeological museum built around early Christian and medieval remains, offering an unusual look at Grenoble’s long urban history.
The old town’s network of streets and small squares offers historic ambience, independent shops, and many of the city’s key sights.
Lively central square and common meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to the old center.
Elegant historic square with cafes around the edges and major heritage buildings, popular for atmosphere and old-town views.
The signature dish of the Dauphiné region: thinly sliced potatoes baked with cream, garlic, and butter until richly tender and golden.
Tiny delicate pasta parcels from the Dauphiné, traditionally filled with Comté, fresh cheese, and parsley, often served gratinéed or in broth.
A soft brioche scented with orange blossom from nearby Romans-sur-Isère, traditionally eaten for celebrations and widely loved in the region.
An established upscale restaurant in central Grenoble known for refined French cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and polished service.
A well-known Grenoble bistro appreciated for seasonal French cooking, good value set menus, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
A classic traditional address focused on Dauphiné specialties such as gratin dauphinois and regional dishes in a warm, old-style setting.
Prices are moderate for France. Casual meals are reasonable, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is appreciated; about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxis.
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