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Espace Glacialis
Interpretation space on glacial history and alpine environments, useful for understanding the landscapes around La Plagne.
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
3 h 25 m
Buses on 06 Sept
1
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Grenoble to La Plagne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to La Plagne will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 1 buses from Grenoble to La Plagne, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to La Plagne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 83 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to La Plagne take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to La Plagne coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:55 Grenoble | 3h25 | 9:20 La Plagne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a bus from Grenoble to La Plagne and enjoy the approximately 83 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 15:50, the last at 22:25.
Distance 83 km |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 15:50 |
Last bus 22:25 |
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Interpretation space on glacial history and alpine environments, useful for understanding the landscapes around La Plagne.
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High-altitude panoramic walkway and summit area with dramatic Alpine views, popular for sightseeing, photography and easy mountain walks.
Protected valley and walking area near the resort, appreciated for streams, meadows and access to gentler trails and local wildlife.
Traditional mountain village area with old chalets, quiet lanes and a more authentic side of La Plagne away from purpose-built stations.
A rich Savoyard bake of potatoes, bacon, onions and Reblochon cheese. A classic mountain dish prized for warmth after skiing.
Melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental blended with white wine, served with bread. A convivial Alpine staple shared in winter.
Thin slices of raw cow’s milk Beaufort, the emblematic cheese of Savoie. It is central to local farming and mountain cooking.
Well-known mountain restaurant and wine bar serving refined French dishes and regional specialities in an intimate, traditional room.
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Popular, informal spot for Savoyard comfort food, pizzas and grills, suited to families and groups after a day on the slopes.
La Plagne is pricier than many French towns due to ski demand. Lodging, dining and lift-linked transport in season are often costly, especially near the slopes.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to La Plagne by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Plagne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Grenoble to La Plagne buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Aime, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and La Plagne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) is 2 km from Grenoble city centre. Public transport options include:
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). ATMs are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Basic accessibility features are available.
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