Grenoble to Briançon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Briançon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Briançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grenoble to Briançon will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

To travel from Grenoble to Briançon you need to make at least one change.

TER885611+ZOU!17406
13:384h17
Gare de Grenoble
17:55Briançon
£381One-way
1 change
TER885615+ZOU!17410
16:075h22
Gare de Grenoble
21:29Briançon
£381One-way
1 change
TER885607+SNCF | Autocar33137+ZOU!880611
12:085h05
Gare de Grenoble
17:13Briançon
£381One-way
2 changes
TER885601+ZOU!17402
08:094h06
Gare de Grenoble
12:15Briançon
£381One-way
1 change
TER17534+ZOU!17369
18:305h19
Gare de Grenoble
23:49Briançon
£531One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grenoble to Briançon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 26m. 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 £10, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 79 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Grenoble to Briançon train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Briançon trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional885601+sncf-smt-zou17402
On time
07:09 Gare de Grenoble
4h06
11:15 Briançon		1 change
sncf-ter-regional17510+sncf-smt-zou17353
On time
07:30 Gare de Grenoble
5h40
13:10 Briançon		1 change
sncf-ter-regional885611+sncf-smt-zou880613
On time
12:03 Gare de Grenoble
4h12
16:15 Briançon		1 change
sncf-ter-regional885615+sncf-smt-zou17410
On time
14:54 Gare de Grenoble
5h35
20:29 Briançon		1 change
sncf-ter-regional17580+sncf-tgv-inoui9255+sncf-smt-zou89131
On time
15:30 Gare de Grenoble
4h10
19:40 Briançon		2 changes
sncf-ter-regional885619+sncf-smt-zou17414
On time
17:09 Gare de Grenoble
4h18
21:27 Briançon		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Briançon

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Trains from Grenoble to Briançon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 79 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 £10
Distance
79 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
04:41
Last train
20:30
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 £10

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Grenoble to Briançon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Grenoble and Briançon from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF TER frequency
4 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£41
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Grenoble to Briançon train

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

FAQs
In Briançon, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the Serre Chevalier Ski Resort, one of the largest ski areas in the Southern Alps. Experience the adventure park Grimp'in Forest with treetop courses and zip lines suitable for all ages. Relax at Parc des Colombiers with its walking trails and picnic spots. Visit the local markets to explore and taste regional products and delicacies. Attend cultural events to enjoy local festivals and performances. Discover the Vauban Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas for its beautiful architecture. Take in the views from the Pont d'Asfeld, and enjoy the peaceful Parc de la Schappe. Wander through Briançon Old Town to explore charming streets, local shops, and cafes.
To fully enjoy Briançon and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the historic old town, local museums, and nearby hiking trails.
To get from Grenoble to Briançon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, the train journey from Grenoble to Briançon is considered scenic, providing travellers with picturesque views of the French Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys along the route.
The train distance from Grenoble to Briançon is 79 km.
Booking trains from Grenoble to Briançon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grenoble to Briançon covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Briançon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Briançon is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Briançon is Gare de Grenoble, and it arrives at Briançon.
The first train from Grenoble to Briançon leaves at 4:41.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grenoble to Briançon.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Briançon.
The last train from Grenoble to Briançon departs at 20:30.
Trains from Grenoble to Briançon run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Briançon.
There is no night train service from Grenoble to Briançon.
A day trip from Grenoble to Briançon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. There are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 79 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Briançon

Grenoble
Briançon
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your trip from Grenoble to Briançon.
Gare de GrenobleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residhotel Central Gare
  • ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
  • Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Grenoble
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
Grenoble, Gare RoutièreWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1 Pl. De la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europole
  • Novotel Grenoble Centre
  • Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transport options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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