The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Grenoble
Cheapest price
€81
Average price
€119
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
12
Distance
481 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Grenoble will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
Of the 12 trains that leave Paris for Grenoble on Tue, Jan 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 13 the direct trains cover the 481 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Tue, Jan 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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, bus, and flight for Paris to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 481 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€78 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €244 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Grenoble trains for today, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6607+ 17615 | On time 8:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h39 | 11:39 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
6911 | On time 9:14 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h59 | 12:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
6275+ 17576 | On time 9:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h32 | 1:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
6611+ 17619 | On time 10:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h39 | 1:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
6917 | On time 11:13 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h00 | 2:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
6615+ 17623 | On time 11:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h47 | 3:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
6617+ 17625 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h47 | 4:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
6919 | On time 2:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h59 | 5:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
6621+ 17633 | On time 2:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h48 | 6:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
6923 | On time 4:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h59 | 7:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
6663+ 17639 | On time 4:26 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h43 | 8:09 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
6925 | On time 5:11 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h02 | 8:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Grenoble
Trains from Paris to Grenoble run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 481 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 481 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 22:50 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, Regionale, SNCF from Paris to Grenoble trainsTGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, Regionale, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Grenoble from €18. 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 Paris to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare de Lyon, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Grenoble
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Located in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
- 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
- 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
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