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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $344 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Grenoble:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Grenoble costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $300 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Grenoble costing on average $344 (€281).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Grenoble
How to get from Nice to Grenoble by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Grenoble is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4733 · 739112:10 PM8h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:15 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$351One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
4733 · 739112:10 PM8h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:15 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$351One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF61553:25 PM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport4:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$5471One-way0 transfers
Other options
6180 · 6852+
175984:58 PM6h31Nice-Ville11:29 PMGare de Grenoble$1401One-way2 transfers
5516 · 6850+
175746:57 AM6h31Nice-Ville1:28 PMGare de Grenoble$1471One-way2 transfers
5516+
176176:57 AM6h42Nice-Ville1:39 PMGare de Grenoble$1591One-way1 transfer
4731 · 508474:10 AM9h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:45 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM8h40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:40 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM9h40Nice, Gare Routière Vauban11:10 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)$571One-way1 transfer
SN3622+
SN35934:30 PM5h50Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$5781One-way1 transfer
SN3618+
SN35931:45 PM8h35Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6351One-way1 transfer
AF7311 · AF73703:10 PM6h15Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Grenoble:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Grenoble costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $300 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Grenoble costing on average $344 (€281).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Grenoble as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, ZOU! Proximité, Lignes d'Azur to go to Grenoble by bus.
- Travel with Air France to go to Grenoble by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Grenoble by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air France.
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