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Compare bus, flight, and train for Bologna to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $172 Average price |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bologna to Grenoble by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Grenoble is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:10 AM7h35Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:45 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$791One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus5:10 AM7h35Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:45 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$791One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ7182 · AZ386810:25 AM3h30Bologna Airport1:55 PMGeneva International Airport$3751One-way1 transfer
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2126 · 45921:25 PM10h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:20 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$791One-way1 transfer
3802 · 45922:10 PM10h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:20 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$911One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:50 AM8h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:40 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$1171One-way0 transfers
AF1029 · AF7364+
FlixBus6:15 AM6h45Bologna Airport1:00 PMGrenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)$2861One-way2 transfers
AF1029 · AF7364+
FlixBus6:15 AM6h50Bologna Airport1:05 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$2861One-way2 transfers
AF1029 · AF7364+
FlixBus6:15 AM7h15Bologna Airport1:30 PMGrenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)$2861One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Grenoble:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Grenoble costing on average $61 (€49).
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Grenoble costing on average $67 (€54).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Grenoble as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines to go to Grenoble by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Grenoble by bus.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Grenoble by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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