- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, modern works and ancient collections in a bright building beside the river.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 156 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£45 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Grenoble trains for today, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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879306+ 886180 · 17564 | 6:12 Avignon TGV | 3h16 | 9:28 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
886180 · 17564 | 6:44 Avignon Centre | 2h44 | 9:28 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
886502 · 17566 | 7:35 Avignon Centre | 2h52 | 10:27 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
17700 · 17570 | 8:10 Avignon Centre | 3h18 | 11:28 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
9862+ 17570+ 876409 | 8:34 Avignon Centre | 2h54 | 11:28 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
12183+ 17613 | 8:49 Avignon TGV | 2h50 | 11:39 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
6871+ 33148+ 86983 | 9:34 Avignon Centre | 2h56 | 12:30 Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
886556+ 17574 | 10:05 Avignon Centre | 3h23 | 13:28 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
879618+ 6850+ 17574 | 10:13 Avignon Centre | 3h15 | 13:28 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
6850+ 17574 | 10:57 Avignon TGV | 2h31 | 13:28 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
879336+ 886184 · 96614 | 11:43 Avignon TGV | 3h11 | 14:54 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
886184 · 96614 | 12:17 Avignon Centre | 2h37 | 14:54 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
9708+ 17578+ 876307 | 12:20 Avignon Centre | 3h03 | 15:23 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
12566+ 17621 | 12:49 Avignon TGV | 2h50 | 15:39 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
886560+ 17580 | 13:08 Avignon Centre | 3h19 | 16:27 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
17702 · 17582 | 14:10 Avignon Centre | 3h18 | 17:28 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
17699+ 9752 | 14:22 Avignon TGV | 2h47 | 17:09 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
879649 · 886568+ 96616 | 14:43 Avignon TGV | 3h12 | 17:55 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
886568+ 96616 | 15:08 Avignon Centre | 2h47 | 17:55 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
5386+ 17627 | 15:15 Avignon TGV | 2h54 | 18:09 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
879642+ 12182+ 17584 | 16:13 Avignon Centre | 2h15 | 18:28 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
12182+ 17584 | 16:33 Avignon TGV | 1h55 | 18:28 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
879362+ 886504 · 17592 | 17:12 Avignon TGV | 3h16 | 20:28 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
9882+ 17637 | 17:49 Avignon TGV | 2h50 | 20:39 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
6866+ 17594 | 18:50 Avignon TGV | 2h38 | 21:28 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
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Trains from Avignon to Grenoble run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 156 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 20:56 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, modern works and ancient collections in a bright building beside the river.
Museum in a former convent exploring Dauphiné’s history, local traditions and mountain culture through varied regional collections.
Contemporary art centre showing rotating exhibitions by French and international artists, ideal for visitors seeking current creative work.
Iconic spherical cable cars climb to the Bastille for superb city and mountain views, giving Grenoble one of its classic visitor experiences.
Historic pedestrian square in the old town, surrounded by terraces and old buildings, with a lively atmosphere day and evening.
Riverside green park known for broad lawns, sculptures and mountain views, perfect for a relaxed walk close to the city centre.
A rich potato gratin baked with cream, garlic and local cheese from the Dauphiné. It is a classic comfort dish closely tied to Grenoble’s region.
Small square ravioli from the Dauphiné, traditionally filled with Comté, parsley and fromage blanc. A historic regional pasta served baked or gratinated.
A walnut tart made with Grenoble walnuts, prized for their PDO status. It showcases one of the area’s most famous agricultural products.
Refined city-centre dining with seasonal French cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Traditional restaurant known for regional dishes, Alpine comfort food and a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
Popular casual venue for local mountain fare, charcuterie and cheese-based dishes in a cosy atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly; cafés may get small change.
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Gare de Grenoble -> Place Victor Hugo, Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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.

Most Avignon to Grenoble trains use the Avignon Centre to Gare de Grenoble station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
Gare de Grenoble has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Grenoble, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Gratin Dauphinois, Restaurant L'Inattendu
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europole, Novotel Grenoble Centre, Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare.
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