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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Grenoble for Lyon on Sun, Jun 14, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 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 21 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 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.
176449:21 PM1h23Gare de Grenoble10:44 PMLyon Part Dieu€211One-way0 transfers- 176428:21 PM1h21Gare de Grenoble9:42 PMLyon Part Dieu€211One-way0 transfers
- 176366:21 PM1h23Gare de Grenoble7:44 PMLyon Part Dieu€281One-way0 transfers
- 176149:21 AM1h23Gare de Grenoble10:44 AMLyon Part Dieu€281One-way0 transfers
- 176242:21 PM1h23Gare de Grenoble3:44 PMLyon Part Dieu€281One-way0 transfers
- 176428:21 PM1h21Gare de Grenoble9:42 PMLyon Part Dieu€211One-way0 transfers
- 176366:21 PM1h23Gare de Grenoble7:44 PMLyon Part Dieu€281One-way0 transfers
- 176149:21 AM1h23Gare de Grenoble10:44 AMLyon Part Dieu€281One-way0 transfers
- 176242:21 PM1h23Gare de Grenoble3:44 PMLyon Part Dieu€281One-way0 transfers
- 176284:21 PM1h23Gare de Grenoble5:44 PMLyon Part Dieu€281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 bus which can get you there in 1h 27m. 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 €14.
Distance: 93 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€27 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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 tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17604 | 6:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 7:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17608 | 7:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 8:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17612 | 8:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h24 | 9:45 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17614 | 9:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 10:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17616 | 10:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 11:44 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17618 | 11:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 12:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17620 | 12:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 1:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17622 | 1:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 2:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17624 | 2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 3:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17626 | 3:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 4:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17628 | 4:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 5:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17632 | 5:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 6:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17636 | 6:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 7:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17640 | 7:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h23 | 8:44 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17642 | 8:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1h21 | 9:42 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Grenoble to Lyon trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Grenoble to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Grenoble to Lyon.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grenoble to Lyon?
The best time to book your train from Grenoble to Lyon is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grenoble to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grenoble to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Grenoble to Lyon.
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Overview: Train from Grenoble to Lyon
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Trains from Grenoble to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (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.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
€21
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€14
TER frequency
11 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€35
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
17 a day
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.
Cheap train tickets from Grenoble to Lyon can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Grenoble to Lyon is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Grenoble to Lyon is 1h 21m to travel the 93 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Grenoble to Lyon leaves at 5:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Grenoble to Lyon leaves at 11:26 PM.
Yes,there are 12 direct trains a day from Grenoble to Lyon with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Grenoble to Lyon, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Lyon from Grenoble is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Grenoble to Lyon is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grenoble and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grenoble to Lyon
Grenoble
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your trip from Grenoble to Lyon.
Gare de Grenoble
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityLyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Grenoble
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