- 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 Vannes to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
705 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vannes to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vannes to Grenoble will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Vannes for Grenoble on Sun, May 31, 2 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 705 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 7 h 56 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.
12:24 PM6h49Vannes7:13 PMGrenoble$961One-way0 transfers- 2:17 PM7h56Vannes10:13 PMGrenoble$2611One-way0 transfers
- 12:24 PM6h49Vannes7:13 PMGrenoble$961One-way0 transfers
- 2:17 PM7h56Vannes10:13 PMGrenoble$2611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vannes to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vannes to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $93.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$164 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vannes to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $76 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Vannes to Grenoble:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vannes to Grenoble costing on average $90 (€72).
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vannes to Grenoble costing on average $164 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Vannes to Grenoble is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 13h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vannes and Grenoble including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vannes to Grenoble among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 12m faster (6h 12m by train vs 8h 24m by car) and roughly $120 (€96) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($164 (€132) vs $284 (€229)). 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
Vannes to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Vannes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:17 PM Vannes | 8h47 | 11:04 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Vannes to Grenoble
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Trains from Vannes to Grenoble run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 6h 46m.
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 $46 (€37)
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 6:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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 $46 (€37)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Vannes to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Vannes and Grenoble from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
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 Vannes to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vannes 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 Vannes to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€75), while the average price is around $164 (€132).
The train from Vannes to Grenoble takes 6h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Vannes to Grenoble leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Vannes to Grenoble is 438 miles (705 km).
The last train from Vannes to Grenoble leaves at 6:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vannes to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vannes to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vannes to Grenoble.
The train station in Vannes that goes to Grenoble is Vannes station, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Vannes to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Vannes to Grenoble offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Loire Valley and approaches the majestic Alps, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Vannes to Grenoble is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 46m and covers a distance of 438 miles (705 km). Trains run 6 times 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 Vannes to Grenoble.
Since both Vannes 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 Vannes 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 Vannes to Grenoble
Vannes
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Vannes is Vannes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vannes for your trip from Vannes to Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue du Lieutenant-Colonel Maury.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gavroche
- L'Atlantique
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel & Spa Le Maury
- ibis Vannes
- Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 160 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Vannes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Rennes and Nantes
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 Vannes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
Most popular train connections from Vannes
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