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

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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  • TER96614+SNCF | Autocar407087
    14:572h49
    Gare de Grenoble
    17:46Geneva station
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • TER96613+SNCF | Autocar407071
    11:582h48
    Gare de Grenoble
    14:46Geneva station
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • TER17574+LEX L2L2 (23431)
    13:313h42
    Gare de Grenoble
    17:13Geneva station
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • TER17573+LEX L4L4 (23257)+LEX L2L2 (34348)
    12:313h42
    Gare de Grenoble
    16:13Geneva station
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • TER96616+SNCF | Autocar407101
    17:582h49
    Gare de Grenoble
    20:47Geneva station
    £351One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grenoble to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 33m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 117 km

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Coach

£37

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Grenoble to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Geneva trains for today, Wednesday 29 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER96605+SNCF | Autocar4070476:58 Gare de Grenoble
2h49
9:47 Geneva station1 change
TER96608+SNCF | Autocar407049
On time
7:57 Gare de Grenoble
2h49
10:46 Geneva station
1 change
TER17564+LEX L2L2 (23423)9:31 Gare de Grenoble
3h42
13:13 Geneva station1 change
TER96613+SNCF | Autocar40707111:58 Gare de Grenoble
2h48
14:46 Geneva station1 change
TER17573+LEX L2L2 (34348)+LEX L4L4 (23257)12:31 Gare de Grenoble
3h42
16:13 Geneva station2 changes
TER17574+LEX L2L2 (23431)13:31 Gare de Grenoble
3h42
17:13 Geneva station1 change
TER96614+SNCF | Autocar40708714:57 Gare de Grenoble
2h49
17:46 Geneva station1 change
TER17578+LEX L2L2 (23435)15:26 Gare de Grenoble
3h47
19:13 Geneva station1 change
TER17580+LEX L2L2 (23437)16:30 Gare de Grenoble
3h43
20:13 Geneva station1 change
TER96616+SNCF | Autocar40710117:58 Gare de Grenoble
2h49
20:47 Geneva station1 change
TER17584+LEX L2L2 (23441)18:31 Gare de Grenoble
3h42
22:13 Geneva station1 change
TER17638 · 96530+SNCF | Autocar40711118:51 Gare de Grenoble
4h28
23:19 Geneva station2 changes
Thursday 30 July
TER96601+SNCF | Autocar4070395:12 Gare de Grenoble
3h08
8:20 Geneva station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grenoble to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Grenoble to Geneva is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grenoble to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grenoble to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Grenoble to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Geneva

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Trains from Grenoble to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
117 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
5:07
Last train
21:31
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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 Grenoble to Geneva trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Geneva 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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£36
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£26
TER frequency
10 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£42
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Grenoble to Geneva train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Grenoble to Geneva covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Grenoble to Geneva is 117 km.
The first train from Grenoble to Geneva leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Grenoble to Geneva departs at 21:31.
Trains from Grenoble to Geneva run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grenoble to Geneva.
Yes, there is a direct train between Grenoble and Geneva. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Grenoble to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Grenoble to Geneva.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Geneva is Gare de Grenoble, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Grenoble to Geneva 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 Geneva offers scenic views of the French Alps, picturesque countryside, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Grenoble to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. Trains operate 8 times per day, covering a distance of 117 km.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Geneva

Most Grenoble to Geneva trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Geneva 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 Geneva

Which Grenoble station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Grenoble to Geneva 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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