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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, while a flight costs an average of €406.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€145 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €406 Average price | €142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Grenoble:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Grenoble costing on average €145.
A bus is €331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Grenoble costing on average €406.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
Tickets start at around €145 compared to roughly €142 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-3.03. The journey takes 5h 46m versus 4h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Grenoble
How to get from Zurich to Grenoble by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Grenoble is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:45 AM16h00Zurich10:45 PMGrenoble€451One-way0 transfers
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- 6:45 AM16h00Zurich10:45 PMGrenoble€451One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:45 AM16h00Zurich10:45 PMGrenoble€451One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:25 PM20h35Zurich4:00 PMGrenoble€831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Grenoble:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Grenoble costing on average €145.
A bus is €331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Grenoble costing on average €406.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Grenoble as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Grenoble by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Grenoble by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Grenoble by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Swiss.
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