Grenoble to Calais train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Calais

Showing times and prices for 08 Jul

Cheapest price

£105

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

5 h 32 m

Average duration

6 h 17 m

Trains per day

8

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 £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

To travel from Grenoble to Calais you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9708 · 7577+TER17520
    12:306h13
    Gare de Grenoble
    18:43Calais - Fréthun
    £1051One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6920 · 7591
    14:457h28
    Gare de Grenoble
    22:13Calais - Fréthun
    £1081One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5192+TER17624+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187P54 (846555)
    14:196h58
    Gare de Grenoble
    21:17Calais Ville
    £1111One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6908+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K21 (848842) · K10 (848545)
    9:467h53
    Gare de Grenoble
    17:39Calais Ville
    £1121One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6920+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K21 (848850) · K11 (848551)
    14:457h08
    Gare de Grenoble
    21:53Calais Ville
    £1121One-way
    2 changes

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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 £85. 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 £85, and a flight costs an average of £237.

Distance: 703 km

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£130

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Grenoble to Calais train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Calais trains for today, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6908+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K16 (16368) · 75349:46 Gare de Grenoble
7h18
17:04 Calais - Fréthun2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12566+TER17620 · 84440712:21 Gare de Grenoble
5h32
17:53 Calais - Fréthun2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12348 · 7577+TER1752012:30 Gare de Grenoble
6h13
18:43 Calais - Fréthun2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6622 · 7581+TER1762213:21 Gare de Grenoble
6h22
19:43 Calais - Fréthun2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI5192+TER17624+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187P54 (846555)14:19 Gare de Grenoble
6h58
21:17 Calais Ville2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6920 · 759114:45 Gare de Grenoble
7h28
22:13 Calais - Fréthun1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6920+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K21 (848850) · K11 (848551)14:45 Gare de Grenoble
7h08
21:53 Calais Ville2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6696 · 7591+TER1764815:51 Gare de Grenoble
6h22
22:13 Calais - Fréthun2 changes

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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 £114 but you can travel from only £85 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 £85
Distance
703 km
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£114
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 £85

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 £85. 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
£99
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
£114
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
£233
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Calais can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £114, while the average price tends to be around £130.
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 £85.
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

Most Grenoble to Calais trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Calais - Fréthun station pair, with some services arriving at Calais Ville. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Calais train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grenoble
Arrival train stations in Calais

Which Grenoble station do trains to Calais leave from?

Trains from Grenoble to Calais leave from Gare de Grenoble. The station is 1 km from Grenoble city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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