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Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. 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 €65, while a flight costs an average of €415.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€137 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €415 Average price | €184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €137.
A bus is €351 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €415.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 13h 49m.
The journey is about 11m faster (7h 15m by train vs 7h 26m by car) and roughly €48 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€137 vs €184). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5132 · 5415210:25 PM 14h55 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 1:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
5132 · 5415210:25 PM 14h55 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 1:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH12139:15 AM 1h15 Geneva International Airport 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport €446 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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95572:45 PM 8h18 Gare de Grenoble 11:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf €96 1 One-way 1 transfer
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95838:21 AM 7h39 Gare de Grenoble 4:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf €97 1 One-way 1 transfer
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955512:47 PM 8h16 Gare de Grenoble 9:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf €106 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM 14h20 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 12:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €46 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM 17h40 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 5:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €47 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM 18h35 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 1:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €47 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA355 · BA9101:05 PM 8h55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport €138 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus+
BA355 · BA9107:00 AM 15h00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport €151 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus+
BA355 · BA9106:00 AM 16h00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport €151 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €137.
A bus is €351 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €415.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 13h 49m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grenoble and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Grenoble and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Euroflyer to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane.
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