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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Grenoble for Thonon-les-Bains every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.

FlixBus
12:055h55
Grenoble
18:00Thonon-les-Bains
£221One-way
0 changes
SNCF | Autocar
13:003h21
Grenoble
16:21Thonon-les-Bains
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 144 km

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Train

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£35

Average Price

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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30m

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Live departures

Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains bus times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
6h00
19:00 Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. de Crète1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:05 Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)
5h55
19:00 Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. de Crète1 change
blablacarbus50676 · 766313:20 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
5h35
18:55 Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains

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Buses from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 20:33. The fastest coach covers the 144 km distance in 3h 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
Distance
144 km
Average bus duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 21m
First bus
02:30
Last bus
20:33
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

Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus from Grenoble to Thonon-les-BainsYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£25
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains is £19; 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 coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains is 4 h 47 min   to travel the 89 mile long route, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 07: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 20: 33.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains without having to change trains with SNCF | Autocar or SNCF Bus. There are 4 direct coaches from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains you can take a coach with SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Thonon-les-Bains from Grenoble is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 47 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Thonon-les-Bains from Grenoble including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains.
    No, luggage for the coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Thonon-les-Bains

    Grenoble
    Thonon-les-Bains
    The major coach station for departures in Grenoble is Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard for your trip from Grenoble to Thonon-les-Bains.
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    address
    Address
    Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue Emile Gueymard
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km)
    • Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard
    • Bus: 6020, 6070, 6080 Tram: A, B
    Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)
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