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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Grenoble
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$24
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$24
Fastest journey on Oct 26
1 h
Average journey duration on Oct 26
1 h 3 m
Trains on Oct 26
8
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valence to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Grenoble will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 8 trains from Valence to Grenoble, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
175803:23 PM1h04Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud4:27 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers- 966164:53 PM1h02Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud5:55 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 175669:25 AM1h05Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud10:30 AMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 175824:24 PM1h04Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud5:28 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 175648:25 AM1h04Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud9:29 AMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 966086:54 AM1h00Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud7:54 AMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 966164:53 PM1h02Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud5:55 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 175587:25 AM1h03Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud8:28 AMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 175803:23 PM1h04Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud4:27 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
- 175824:24 PM1h04Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud5:28 PMGare de Grenoble$241One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valence to Grenoble
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Trains from Valence to Grenoble run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 56m.
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 $8
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $8
Frequently asked questions about your Valence to Grenoble trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valence to Grenoble.
Train ticket prices from Valence to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Valence to Grenoble takes 56m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Valence to Grenoble is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Valence to Grenoble leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Valence to Grenoble leaves at 10:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valence to Grenoble. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Valence to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Grenoble trains for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17596 | On time 9:24 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h04 | 10:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17598 | 10:23 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h06 | 11:29 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, October 26 | |||||
| 17554 | 6:25 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h04 | 7:29 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96608 | 6:54 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h00 | 7:54 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17558 | 7:25 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h03 | 8:28 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17564 | 8:25 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h04 | 9:29 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17566 | 9:25 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h05 | 10:30 AM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17580 | 3:23 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h04 | 4:27 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17582 | 4:24 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h04 | 5:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96616 | 4:53 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1h02 | 5:55 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Valence to Grenoble.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TER?
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Valence to Grenoble trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Valence and Grenoble from $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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
56m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$23
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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 TER Duration
57m
Cheapest TER Price
$12
TER frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valence and Grenoble
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Valence to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence to Grenoble.
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.
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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 de l'Ancien Évêché
Museum in the former bishop's palace, presenting local history and archaeology beside the cathedral complex.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent
Archaeological museum in a remarkable church crypt complex, tracing Grenoble from Roman times through the Middle Ages.
- Must visit
Place Grenette
The city's main old-town square, lined with historic buildings, lively terraces, and a fountain framed by mountain views.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Laurent
Charming riverside quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and bridges, popular for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Belvédère de la Bastille
Popular urban viewpoint reached by the Bastille, rewarding visitors with one of Grenoble's best panoramic scenes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
A rich potato gratin baked with cream or milk and often Gruyère or Comté. It is a classic Dauphiné specialty closely tied to Grenoble's region.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Small square pasta parcels filled with Comté cheese and parsley, usually baked or gratinéed. A traditional Dauphiné comfort dish from the wider Grenoble area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu du Vercors-Sassenage
Creamy regional blue cheese made from cow's milk in nearby Vercors. It is one of the emblematic cheeses of the Grenoble area and often served with bread or potatoes.
Fantin Latour
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal produce and precise modern French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Le Petit Bouillon
Historic traditional restaurant known for Dauphiné specialties, mountain dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Brasserie Chavant
Well-known bistro serving polished French cuisine with regional accents, good wine, and a lively yet relaxed city-center ambiance.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
M TAG
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €5.60
To the city center
Gare de Grenoble -> Place Victor Hugo, Grenoble
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding; tickets are checked on trams and buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TAG trams and buses via onboard validators.
Plan your visit to Grenoble
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Grenoble.
The train journey from Valence to Grenoble offers scenic views of the Rhône Valley, picturesque countryside, and the majestic foothills of the French Alps, making it a visually appealing route.
Popular day trips by train from Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Chambéry, Moutiers, Voiron.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Valence to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Valence to Grenoble.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valence to Grenoble
Most Valence to Grenoble trains use the Valence Ville to Gare de Grenoble station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Valence and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valence
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Valence station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Valence to Grenoble leave from Valence Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valence city centre at Place de la Gare, 26000 Valence, France.
Valence VillePlace de la Gare, 26000 Valence, France+33 4 75 44 44 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence Ville from Valence city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramwayLine T1
Regional trains
Valence Ville train station facilities and services
Valence Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café Victor Hugo, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valence Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Valence Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence Ville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Ibis Valence Sud, Atrium Hotel.
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudBP 19952 ALIXAN, 26958 Valence, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud from Valence city centre
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud is 4 km from Valence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 7m · $3 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · $3 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · $4 · every ~4 min
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud train station facilities and services
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00. Information desks are located in the center of the passenger building.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV, Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord, Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire.
Valence, Gare Routière38 Rue Denis Papin, 26000 Valence, France+33 9 69 32 21 41
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence, Gare Routière from Valence city centre
TrainTer · 7m · $3 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · $3 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · $4 · every ~4 min
Valence, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Valence, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Valence, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Valence arrive at?
Trains from Valence to Grenoble most often arrive at Gare de Grenoble. Some services arrive at Grenoble, Gare Routière, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Grenoble arrival station.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
TrainTer · 9m · $3 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · $3 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · $5 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · $3 · every ~14 min
Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services
Gare de Grenoble has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Grenoble, Gare Routière1 Pl. De la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Gare Routière from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 9m · $5 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 10m · $4
C5 · 17m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Grenoble, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Gratin Dauphinois, Restaurant L'Inattendu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europole, Novotel Grenoble Centre, Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare.
Train stations for Valence to Grenoble
Check train stations information for Valence and Grenoble, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Valence that goes to Grenoble is Valence Ville, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
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