Grenoble to Milan train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£46

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£108

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

2 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

5 h 8 m

Trains on 13 Sept

5

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grenoble to Milan will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

On Sun 13 Sept, we found 5 trains from Grenoble to Milan, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 19 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.

  • Trenitalia
    9:362h31
    Grenoble
    12:07Milan
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:395h14
    Grenoble
    11:53Milan
    £801One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    15:305h23
    Grenoble
    20:53Milan
    £1221One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:395h14
    Grenoble
    12:53Milan
    £1421One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    10:317h19
    Grenoble
    17:50Milan
    £1491One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Grenoble to Milan

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £164.

Distance: 273 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight
Driving

£129

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£164

Average Price

£160

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

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Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Milan is a coach with an average price of £25.

This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Milan:

A coach is £104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Milan costing on average £129.

A coach is £139 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Milan costing on average £164.

The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 37m.

Coach takes on average 5h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Milan including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £129 compared to roughly £160 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £31. The journey takes 4h 37m versus 4h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Grenoble to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Milan trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI10:31 Grenoble
7h19
17:50 Milan0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI14:09 Grenoble
6h44
20:53 Milan0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI14:30 Grenoble
5h23
19:53 Milan0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI15:30 Grenoble
5h23
20:53 Milan0 changesdirect
Sunday 13 September
SNCF | TGV INOUI6:39 Grenoble
5h14
11:53 Milan0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI7:39 Grenoble
5h14
12:53 Milan0 changesdirect
Trenitalia9:36 Grenoble
2h31
12:07 Milan0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Grenoble to Milan is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grenoble to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grenoble to Milan 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 Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Milan

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Trains from Grenoble to Milan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 2h 31m.

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
273 km
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
4:46
Last train
19:34
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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 £10

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Milan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Milan from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£69
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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£78
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£34
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

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  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.

  • Must visit

Cenacolo Vinciano

The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.

  • Recommended

Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Grenoble to Milan train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Grenoble to Milan covers a distance of 273 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Grenoble to Milan is 273 km.
The first train from Grenoble to Milan leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Grenoble to Milan departs at 19:34.
Trains from Grenoble to Milan run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Grenoble to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Milan.
To get from Grenoble to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Grenoble to Milan.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Milan is Gare de Grenoble, and it arrives at Milan Porta Garibaldi.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Grenoble to Milan 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 Milan offers scenic views, particularly through the French Alps and picturesque landscapes as it traverses the mountainous regions, providing travellers with beautiful vistas of nature and charming countryside.
A day trip from Grenoble to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering the distance of 273 km.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Milan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Milan

Most Grenoble to Milan trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Milano Porta Garibaldi station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Centrale. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Milan 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 Milan

Which Grenoble station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Grenoble to Milan 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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