How to travel from Basel to Grenoble

There are 3 options to travel between Basel and Grenoble including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $54.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Grenoble:

A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Grenoble costing on average $116.

A bus is $231 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Grenoble costing on average $284.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 56m.

Flight takes on average 6h 32m.

The distance from Basel to Grenoble is approximately 185 miles (299 km).

The average frequency per day from Basel to Grenoble is:

• Around 11 trains per day.
• Around 8 flights per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Grenoble as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Grenoble:

• Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
• Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Grenoble, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to go to Grenoble by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Grenoble by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Basel to Grenoble:

• 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Basel to Grenoble often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Geneva, Milan, Turin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Grenoble and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Grenoble to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.