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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for Apr 29
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Grenoble will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Toulouse for Grenoble on Wed, Apr 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest trains will take 8 h 58 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.
4:39 PM4h50Toulouse9:29 PMGrenoble$561One-way0 transfers- 4:41 PM4h47Toulouse9:28 PMGrenoble$681One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 PM5h44Toulouse8:28 PMGrenoble$981One-way0 transfers
11:42 AM7h27Toulouse7:09 PMGrenoble$1201One-way0 transfers- 11:15 AM8h58Toulouse8:13 PMGrenoble$1851One-way0 transfers
- 4:41 PM4h47Toulouse9:28 PMGrenoble$681One-way0 transfers
- 4:39 PM4h50Toulouse9:29 PMGrenoble$561One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 PM5h44Toulouse8:28 PMGrenoble$981One-way0 transfers
- 11:42 AM7h27Toulouse7:09 PMGrenoble$1201One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM8h58Toulouse8:13 PMGrenoble$1851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Toulouse to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Grenoble trains for today, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 876253+9708+ 17578 | 9:19 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h04 | 3:23 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 4657+6204+17580 | On time 10:43 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h44 | 4:27 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 876255+6258+17582 | 11:18 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h10 | 5:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 4659+6206+17590 | 12:42 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h46 | 7:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 6873+17594 | 3:44 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h44 | 9:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 6875+17596 | 5:41 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 4h47 | 10:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Grenoble
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Trains from Toulouse to Grenoble run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Toulouse to Grenoble trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Toulouse and Grenoble from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 14m
Cheapest Price
$269 (€215)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $99 (€79).
The train from Toulouse to Grenoble takes 4h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Grenoble leaves at 5:39 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Grenoble is 237 miles (383 km).
The last train from Toulouse to Grenoble leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Grenoble.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulouse to Grenoble.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Grenoble is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Toulouse to Grenoble offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach Grenoble.
A day trip from Toulouse to Grenoble is not feasible as the duration is 4h 45m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 237 miles (383 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 Toulouse to Grenoble.
Since both Toulouse 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 Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Grenoble
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The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your trip from Toulouse to Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several 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 Toulouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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