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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $544.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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$68 Average price Cheapest | $544 Average price | $217 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bordeaux to Grenoble
Compare the available ways to get from Bordeaux to Grenoble, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Grenoble:
A bus is $150 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Grenoble costing on average $217 (€182).
A bus is $477 (€399) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Grenoble costing on average $544 (€455).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 17m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€57) compared to roughly $214 (€179) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $147 (€123). The journey takes 9h 47m versus 6h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bordeaux to Grenoble
How to get from Bordeaux to Grenoble by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Grenoble is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8500 · 513110:00 AM10h30Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes8:30 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$501One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 8500 · 513110:00 AM10h30Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes8:30 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$501One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U213929:35 PM1h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport10:55 PMGeneva International Airport$1771One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8580 · 69231:45 PM6h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:13 PMGare de Grenoble$1601One-way1 transfer
- 8414 · 5320+
4085875:08 PM6h42Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:50 PMGare de Grenoble$1881One-way2 transfers - 8414 · 5338+4085875:08 PM6h42Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:50 PMGare de Grenoble$1881One-way2 transfers
- 3168 · 500033:20 PM8h55Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes12:15 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM13h10Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate5:15 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM10h05Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)7:45 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$571One-way1 transfer
- U213908:55 AM1h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport10:15 AMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way0 transfers
LH2259 · LH23826:30 PM14h25Bordeaux Mérignac Airport8:55 AMGeneva International Airport$3371One-way1 transfer
VY2915 · VY62007:05 PM14h00Bordeaux Mérignac Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$3761One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Grenoble:
A bus is $150 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Grenoble costing on average $217 (€182).
A bus is $477 (€399) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Grenoble costing on average $544 (€455).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 17m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Grenoble as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
- Travel with easyJet, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Grenoble by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Grenoble by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités to go to Grenoble by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Air France, CitizenPlane.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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