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Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $601.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$601 Average price | $135 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Grenoble:
A bus is $76 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Grenoble costing on average $135 (€113).
A bus is $541 (€451) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Grenoble costing on average $601 (€501).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (4h 10m by flight vs 4h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $601 (€501) compared to roughly $208 (€173) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Genoa to Grenoble
How to get from Genoa to Grenoble by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Grenoble is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:35 PM5h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:10 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:35 PM5h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:10 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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LH22501:15 PM3h50Genoa Airport5:05 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$8941One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus10:20 AM6h10Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia4:30 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$521One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM7h25Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia12:45 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM7h45Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria12:45 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$641One-way1 transfer
LH1893+
LH22486:00 AM6h20Genoa Airport12:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$4961One-way1 transfer
LH1893+
OS182 · OS3536:00 AM6h10Genoa Airport12:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$5961One-way2 transfers
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OS182 · OS3536:00 AM6h10Genoa Airport12:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6201One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Grenoble:
A bus is $76 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Grenoble costing on average $135 (€113).
A bus is $541 (€451) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Grenoble costing on average $601 (€501).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Grenoble as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines to go to Grenoble by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Grenoble by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Trenitalia to go to Grenoble by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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