Lyon to Grenoble train with SNCF TER

Wed, Nov 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Grenoble

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Grenoble will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Lyon for Grenoble on Wed, Nov 19, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 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 Wed, Nov 19 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.

SNCF TER17687
09:45AM1h24
Lyon Part Dieu
11:09AMGare de Grenoble
331One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER17613
10:16AM1h23
Lyon Part Dieu
11:39AMGare de Grenoble
331One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER17619
01:16PM1h23
Lyon Part Dieu
02:39PMGare de Grenoble
331One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER17621
02:16PM1h24
Lyon Part Dieu
03:40PMGare de Grenoble
331One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER17617
12:16PM1h23
Lyon Part Dieu
01:39PMGare de Grenoble
331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lyon to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Grenoble 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 €14.

Distance: 93 km

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Bus

€25

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lyon to Grenoble train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Grenoble trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter17615
On time
10:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h23
11:39 AM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17617
On time
11:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h23
12:39 PM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17619
On time
12:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h23
1:39 PM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17695
On time
12:45 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h24
2:09 PM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17621
On time
1:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h24
2:40 PM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17647
On time
1:45 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h24
3:09 PM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17623
On time
2:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h23
3:39 PM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17699
On time
2:45 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h24
4:09 PM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 19
sncf-ter17609
On time
7:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h23
8:39 AM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17649
On time
7:45 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h24
9:09 AM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17611
On time
8:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h23
9:39 AM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17687
On time
8:45 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h24
10:09 AM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter17613
On time
9:16 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h23
10:39 AM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Grenoble?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Grenoble is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Grenoble route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Grenoble 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 Lyon to Grenoble.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Grenoble

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Trains from Lyon to Grenoble run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 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 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 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
05:21
Last train
23:19
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, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, TGV INOUI, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Lyon to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, TGV INOUI, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Lyon and Grenoble from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 21m
Cheapest Price
€14
SNCF TER frequency
14 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€66
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
€31
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
€32
SNCF frequency
13 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
€24
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Grenoble

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Grenoble can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Grenoble is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Grenoble from Lyon is on average 1 h 23 min   for the 92 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Grenoble from Lyon by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lyon to Grenoble leaves at 05: 21. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lyon to Grenoble leaves at 23: 15.
Yes, there are 23 direct trains a day from Lyon to Grenoble with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Grenoble. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Lyon to Grenoble.
For the trip from Lyon to Grenoble you can take a train with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Lyon to Grenoble on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 15.

When departing from Lyon, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Lyon Part Dieu, Gare de Lyon-Perrache, Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV and Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière. When arriving in Grenoble, you can end your trip in train stations like Gare de Grenoble and Grenoble, Gare Routière.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Gare de Grenoble, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Grenoble from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lyon to Grenoble is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Lyon to Grenoble including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Grenoble

Lyon
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon-Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon-Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
  • Hotel De Normandie
  • InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
  • Tram lines: 1, 2
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
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 VaiseParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare RoutièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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