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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $651.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $651 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Marseille to Grenoble
Compare the available ways to get from Marseille to Grenoble, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Grenoble:
A bus is $62 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Grenoble costing on average $95 (€81).
A bus is $618 (€527) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Grenoble costing on average $651 (€554).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€28) compared to roughly $90 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58 (€49). The journey takes 4h 38m versus 3h 4m 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 Marseille to Grenoble
How to get from Marseille to Grenoble by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Grenoble is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
6:35 PM 4h30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 11:05 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
6:35 PM 4h30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 11:05 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 5376+
331467:35 AM 2h25 Marseille Saint-Charles 10:00 AM Grenoble Gare Routière $59 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 6850+
1757410:19 AM 3h09 Marseille Saint-Charles 1:28 PM Gare de Grenoble $71 1 One-way 1 transfer - 6128+886198+
8793705:36 PM 3h52 Marseille Saint-Charles 9:28 PM Gare de Grenoble $92 1 One-way 2 transfers - 6864+17580
1:33 PM 2h54 Marseille Saint-Charles 4:27 PM Gare de Grenoble $120 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
9:30 AM 4h35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 2:05 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers 
508479:00 AM 4h45 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 1:45 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers- 50793
12:00 PM 4h55 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 4:55 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH2267+
4Y6228:15 AM 4h00 Marseille Provence Airport 12:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $149 1 One-way 1 transfer- LH2267+LH4266
8:15 AM 4h00 Marseille Provence Airport 12:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $149 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH2267 · LH103+LH4254
8:15 AM 10h05 Marseille Provence Airport 6:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $286 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Grenoble:
A bus is $62 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Grenoble costing on average $95 (€81).
A bus is $618 (€527) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Grenoble costing on average $651 (€554).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Grenoble as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia to go to Grenoble by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Grenoble by bus.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Air Baltic to go to Grenoble by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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