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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Calais
Showing times and prices for 15 May
Cheapest price
£157
Average price
£157
Fastest journey
7 h 38 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
703 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Calais will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Grenoble for Calais every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 703 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 38 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.
7:467h38Grenoble15:24Calais£1571One-way0 changes
- 7:467h38Grenoble15:24Calais£1571One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Grenoble to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £86, and a flight costs an average of £241.
Distance: 703 km
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£132 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest | £261 Average Price |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Grenoble to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Calais trains for tomorrow, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:46 Grenoble | 7h38 | 15:24 Calais | 0 changesdirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Grenoble to Calais.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Calais
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Trains from Grenoble to Calais run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £116 but you can travel from only £86 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 18:07. The fastest train covers the 703 km distance in 7h 30m.
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 £86
Distance 703 km |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £116 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 18:07 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £86
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Calais trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Calais from £86. 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 Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
£100
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
£116
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 27m
Cheapest Price
£236
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Grenoble to Calais train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Calais 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 Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Calais can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £116, while the average price tends to be around £132.
The train journey from Grenoble to Calais covers a distance of 703 km and takes approximately 7h 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Grenoble to Calais is 703 km.
The first train from Grenoble to Calais leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Grenoble to Calais departs at 18:07.
Trains from Grenoble to Calais run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Grenoble to Calais.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Calais.
To get from Grenoble to Calais, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Grenoble to Calais.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Calais is Gare de Grenoble, and it arrives at Calais - Fréthun.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Calais is by coach, costing approximately £86.
Booking trains from Grenoble to Calais 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 Calais offers a varied landscape, starting with views of the French Alps and rolling countryside before transitioning into the flatter northern regions of France.
A day trip from Grenoble to Calais is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 30m and covers 703 km, with a frequency of 5 trips per day for trains.
In Calais, you can explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts to admire fine arts, stroll through Parc Richelieu, and visit Les Baraques Military Cemetery. Experience the impressive Calais Dragon and explore the local market for regional delicacies. Don't miss the historical Calais Lighthouse for panoramic views, the famous Burghers of Calais sculpture, the Flemish Renaissance-style Calais Town Hall, the relaxing Calais Beach, and the Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode for a glimpse into the history of lace-making and fashion.
Two to three days in Calais should be sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Calais Lighthouse, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and the historic Calais Town Hall.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Calais.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Calais
Grenoble
Calais
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 Calais.
Gare de Grenoble
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Calais is Calais - Fréthun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais - Fréthun for your journey to Calais from Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transport options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transport options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Les Fontinettes
Amenities at train station
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