How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $594.

Distance: 367 miles (591 km)

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$92

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$245

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$594

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$217

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13h 12m

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12h 42m

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7h 41m

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4h 44m

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2h 44m

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7h 56m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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1.8 - 3.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $92 (€77).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble:

A bus is $153 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble costing on average $245 (€206).

A bus is $502 (€422) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble costing on average $594 (€499).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 44m.

Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 41m.

Bus takes on average 13h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Grenoble including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $92 (€77) compared to roughly $217 (€182) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $125 (€105). The journey takes 12h 42m versus 7h 56m 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.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    2:00 PM17h45
    Frankfurt am Main
    7:45 AMGrenoble
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    2:00 PM17h45
    Frankfurt am Main
    7:45 AMGrenoble
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    6:05 PM13h40
    Frankfurt am Main
    7:45 AMGrenoble
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    6:15 AM17h30
    Frankfurt am Main
    11:45 PMGrenoble
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble

Travel to Grenoble easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Grenoble including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $92 (€77).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble:

A bus is $153 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble costing on average $245 (€206).

A bus is $502 (€422) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble costing on average $594 (€499).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 44m.

Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 41m.

Bus takes on average 13h 12m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble is approximately 367 miles (591 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble is:
  • Around 58 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble:
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Grenoble by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Grenoble by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Grenoble by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble:
  • 8 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Swiss.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Turin, Lyon, Barcelona. 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.

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