- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, modern works and ancient collections in a bright building beside the river.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£53
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
4 h 7 m
Trains on 02 Sept
10
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble you need to make at least one change.
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4406+1764518:414h58Clermont-Ferrand station23:39Gare de Grenoble£531One-way2 changes
89829+886827 · 1762111:004h39Clermont-Ferrand station15:39Gare de Grenoble£541One-way2 changes- 89833+886851 · 1763716:004h39Clermont-Ferrand station20:39Gare de Grenoble£541One-way2 changes
- 875710 · 1762714:024h07Clermont-Ferrand station18:09Gare de Grenoble£561One-way1 change
- 875704 · 176179:024h37Clermont-Ferrand station13:39Gare de Grenoble£561One-way1 change
- 874004+4402+1761910:344h05Clermont-Ferrand station14:39Gare de Grenoble£661One-way2 changes
- 875710 · 1762714:024h07Clermont-Ferrand station18:09Gare de Grenoble£561One-way1 change
- 875712 · 1763115:024h07Clermont-Ferrand station19:09Gare de Grenoble£561One-way1 change
- 875708 · 1764712:024h07Clermont-Ferrand station16:09Gare de Grenoble£561One-way1 change
- 875716 · 1763917:024h07Clermont-Ferrand station21:09Gare de Grenoble£561One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a flight costs an average of £236.
Distance: 216 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£39 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £236 Average Price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 13h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble trains for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89829+886827 · 17621 | 11:00 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h39 | 15:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 875708 · 17647 | 12:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h07 | 16:09 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 875710 · 17627 | 14:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h07 | 18:09 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 875712 · 17631 | 15:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h07 | 19:09 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 89833+886851 · 17637 | 16:00 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h39 | 20:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 875716 · 17639 | 17:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h07 | 21:09 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 875718 · 17643 | 18:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h37 | 22:39 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 873370+4406+17645 | 18:41 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h58 | 23:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
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| 875704 · 17617 | 9:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h37 | 13:39 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 874004+4402+17619 | 10:34 Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h05 | 14:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 4h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance 216 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 20:04 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Grenoble from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£22
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest TER Price
£22
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£76
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Grenoble
Things to do in Grenoble
Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
- Recommended
Musée dauphinois
Museum in a former convent exploring Dauphiné’s history, local traditions and mountain culture through varied regional collections.
- Recommended
Magasin CNAC
Contemporary art centre showing rotating exhibitions by French and international artists, ideal for visitors seeking current creative work.
- Must visit
Téléphérique de Grenoble Bastille
Iconic spherical cable cars climb to the Bastille for superb city and mountain views, giving Grenoble one of its classic visitor experiences.
- Recommended
Place Saint-André
Historic pedestrian square in the old town, surrounded by terraces and old buildings, with a lively atmosphere day and evening.
- Recommended
Parc Paul Mistral
Riverside green park known for broad lawns, sculptures and mountain views, perfect for a relaxed walk close to the city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin dauphinois
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.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Small square ravioli from the Dauphiné, traditionally filled with Comté, parsley and fromage blanc. A historic regional pasta served baked or gratinated.
- Vegetarian
Tarte aux noix de Grenoble
A walnut tart made with Grenoble walnuts, prized for their PDO status. It showcases one of the area’s most famous agricultural products.
Fantin Latour
Refined city-centre dining with seasonal French cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Le Gratin Dauphinois
Traditional restaurant known for regional dishes, Alpine comfort food and a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
L'Ardoise
Popular casual venue for local mountain fare, charcuterie and cheese-based dishes in a cosy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
M réso
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Gare de Grenoble -> Place Victor Hugo, Grenoble
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- A valid M réso ticket can be used for connections for less than 1 hour after validation.
- Grenoble’s urban public transport is run by M TAG for SMMAG within the M réso network. Check the official M réso app before travel.
FAQs: Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble is 216 km.
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble departs at 20:04.
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble.
To get from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Grenoble is Clermont-Ferrand station, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages typical of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Travellers can enjoy views of lush greenery and mountainous terrain, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble is not feasible since the journey duration is 4h 7m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 216 km.
In Grenoble, you can take the Bastille Cable Car for stunning views of the city and the Alps, stroll through the Jardin des Dauphins for picturesque scenery, and explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and regional delights. Visit the historic Saint-Laurent neighbourhood for its cultural heritage, and enjoy a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars to learn about the famous liqueur. Don't miss the Bastille Fortress for its panoramic views, or the Musée de Grenoble for a rich collection of art. Parc Paul Mistral and Jardin de Ville offer delightful outdoor spaces, while the Grenoble Archaeological Museum is perfect for history enthusiasts.
To fully experience Grenoble, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Bastille, the Grenoble Museum, and the city's vibrant markets and cafes.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clermont-Ferrand and Grenoble
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Gare de Grenoble station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble leave from Clermont-Ferrand. The station is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at 1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Clermont-Ferrand1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 4 73 14 61 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min
Clermont-Ferrand train station facilities and services
Clermont-Ferrand 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
Clermont-La Pardieu63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-La Pardieu from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-La Pardieu is 3 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
TramA · 19m · every ~15 min
A · 27m · every ~15 min
Clermont-La Pardieu train station facilities and services
Clermont-La Pardieu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Clermont-Ferrand arrive at?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble most often arrive at Gare de Grenoble. Some services arrive at Grenoble, Gare Routière, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Grenoble arrival station.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
TrainTer · 9m · £2 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · £2 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · £4 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · £2 · every ~14 min
Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Grenoble, Gare Routière1 Pl. De la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Gare Routière from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 9m · £4 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 10m · £3
C5 · 17m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Gratin Dauphinois, Restaurant L'Inattendu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europole, Novotel Grenoble Centre, Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare.
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