How to travel from Geneva to Grenoble

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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 117 km

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Train

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€34

Average price

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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SNCF TER

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

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from Geneva to Grenoble

How to get from Geneva to Grenoble by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Geneva to Grenoble is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus50605
10:30AM2h35
Genève, Aéroport
01:05PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
151One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
06:25PM2h55
Geneve, Place Dorcière
09:20PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
131One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TER96638
11:57AM2h05
Geneva station
02:02PMGare de Grenoble
321One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TER96648
06:34PM2h28
Geneva station
09:02PMGare de Grenoble
321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:15AM3h15
Geneve, Place Dorcière
01:30PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:40AM2h50
Geneve, Place Dorcière
02:30PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
131One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus72401 · 50952
05:20PM2h50
Genève, Gare Routière
08:10PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
131One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Grenoble

Travel to Grenoble easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Grenoble.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Geneva and Grenoble including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of €9.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Grenoble:

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Grenoble costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

The Geneva to Grenoble distance is approximately 117 km.
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Grenoble is:
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Grenoble as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Grenoble:
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.
  • Buses mostly depart from Genève, Aéroport and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Grenoble, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Transports Publics Genevois to go to Grenoble by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Grenoble by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Geneva to Grenoble with the following travel companies:
  • 19 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 4 direct trains per day with SNCF TER.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Grenoble often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Milan, Turin, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Grenoble and these popular destinations at a great price.

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