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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Grenoble
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Grenoble will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Of the 3 trains that leave Tours for Grenoble on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 458 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 2 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.
5:12 AM4h57Tours10:09 AMGrenoble$1071One-way0 transfers- 11:13 AM6h00Tours5:13 PMGrenoble$1661One-way0 transfers
- 2:11 PM6h02Tours8:13 PMGrenoble$2051One-way0 transfers
- 5:12 AM4h57Tours10:09 AMGrenoble$1071One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM6h00Tours5:13 PMGrenoble$1661One-way0 transfers
- 2:11 PM6h02Tours8:13 PMGrenoble$2051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tours to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Grenoble:
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Grenoble costing on average $130 (€104).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
The journey is about 13m faster (5h 35m by train vs 5h 48m by car) and roughly $67 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($130 (€104) vs $197 (€157)). 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
Tours to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Grenoble trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:01 AM Tours | 6h12 | 2:13 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:04 PM Tours | 5h35 | 6:39 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:14 PM Tours | 4h55 | 6:09 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Grenoble
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Trains from Tours to Grenoble run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Tours to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Grenoble from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Tours to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Grenoble
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
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