The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Grenoble
Cheapest price
€154
Average price
€154
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Grenoble will cost around €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €154.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
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175964:24 PM6h04Barcelona Sants10:28 PMGare de Grenoble€1541One-way1 transfer
9706+
175964:24 PM6h04Barcelona Sants10:28 PMGare de Grenoble€1541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 512 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€121 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9706+ 17596 | 4:24 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h04 | 10:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Grenoble trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Grenoble.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Grenoble.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Grenoble
Trains from Barcelona to Grenoble run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 512 km distance in 5h 57m.
Distance 512 km |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 57m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 4:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Grenoble from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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AVE
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Grenoble by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Grenoble
Most Barcelona to Grenoble trains use the Barcelona Sants to Gare de Grenoble station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services
Gare de Grenoble has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Getting to Grenoble, Gare Routière from Grenoble city centre
Grenoble, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Grenoble, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Gratin Dauphinois, Restaurant L'Inattendu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europole, Novotel Grenoble Centre, Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare.
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