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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Lyon
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Lyon will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 12 trains that leave Grenoble for Lyon on Mon, Dec 15, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Grenoble to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 93 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€26 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Grenoble to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Lyon trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17616 | On time 9:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 10:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17618 | On time 10:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 11:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17620 | On time 11:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 12:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17622 | On time 12:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 1:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17624 | On time 1:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 2:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17626 | On time 2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 3:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17628 | On time 3:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 4:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17632 | On time 4:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 5:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17636 | On time 5:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 6:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17640 | On time 6:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 7:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17612 | On time 7:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h24 | 8:45 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17684 | On time 7:51 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h24 | 9:15 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17614 | On time 8:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 9:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17646 | On time 8:51 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h24 | 10:15 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Grenoble to Lyon
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Trains from Grenoble to Lyon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 23:19 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Grenoble to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Grenoble and Lyon from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Grenoble, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Gare de Grenoble and Grenoble, Gare Routière. When arriving in Lyon, you can end your trip in train stations like Lyon Part Dieu, Gare de Lyon-Perrache, Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV and Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Gare de Grenoble, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lyon Part Dieu, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grenoble to Lyon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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