Grenoble to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£54

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£76

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

2 h 59 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

3 h

Trains on 20 Oct

20

Distance

481 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grenoble to Paris will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 20 trains from Grenoble to Paris, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 481 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6910
    12:472h59
    Gare de Grenoble
    15:46Paris Gare de Lyon
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • TER17578+SNCF | TGV INOUI6978
    15:263h48
    Gare de Grenoble
    19:14Paris Gare de Lyon
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6920
    14:453h01
    Gare de Grenoble
    17:46Paris Gare de Lyon
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6922
    16:453h01
    Gare de Grenoble
    19:46Paris Gare de Lyon
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6924
    18:453h01
    Gare de Grenoble
    21:46Paris Gare de Lyon
    £621One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Paris

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Trains from Grenoble to Paris run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 481 km distance in 2h 48m.

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 £13
Distance
481 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
5:07
Last train
21:39
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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 £13

Live departures

Grenoble to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Paris trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 929619:22 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
3h14
22:36 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 October
SNCF | TGV INOUI69025:46 Gare de Grenoble
3h00
8:46 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI69066:46 Gare de Grenoble
3h00
9:46 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
TER17506+SNCF | TGV INOUI62507:29 Gare de Grenoble
3h35
11:04 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
TER17612+SNCF | TGV INOUI66128:21 Gare de Grenoble
3h47
12:08 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI69089:46 Gare de Grenoble
3h00
12:46 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
TER17646+SNCF | TGV INOUI66169:51 Gare de Grenoble
3h39
13:30 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
TER17618+SNCF | TGV INOUI669411:21 Gare de Grenoble
3h39
15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
TER17618+SNCF | TGV INOUI661811:21 Gare de Grenoble
3h39
15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI691012:47 Gare de Grenoble
2h59
15:46 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
TER17622+SNCF | TGV INOUI662213:21 Gare de Grenoble
3h39
17:00 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
TER17522+SNCF | Autocar408723+SNCF | TGV INOUI620413:30 Gare de Grenoble
3h48
17:18 Paris Gare de Lyon2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI692014:45 Gare de Grenoble
3h01
17:46 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
TER17626+SNCF | TGV INOUI662615:21 Gare de Grenoble
3h39
19:00 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
TER17578+SNCF | TGV INOUI697815:26 Gare de Grenoble
3h48
19:14 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
TER17648+SNCF | TGV INOUI669615:51 Gare de Grenoble
3h43
19:34 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI692216:45 Gare de Grenoble
3h01
19:46 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
TER17632+SNCF | TGV INOUI663017:21 Gare de Grenoble
3h39
21:00 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI692418:45 Gare de Grenoble
3h01
21:46 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Grenoble to Paris is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grenoble to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grenoble to Paris 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 Paris.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités from Grenoble to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Grenoble and Paris from £13. 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
2h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£17
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
14 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

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
3h 14m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£32
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
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

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£65
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£125
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 32m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£76
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Paris

Things to do in Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.

  • Recommended

Musée de l'Orangerie

Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.

Euro (€)

Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

Best day trips from Paris by train

The most popular day trips by train from Paris are Versailles, Lille, Reims, Rouen and Chartres. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Paris on Omio.

A view of Versailles

Day trip from Paris to Versailles by train

Why visit Versailles for the day?

Versailles is known for the Palace of Versailles and its grand royal setting. Beyond the palace, the town has elegant streets, a lively market and a distinctly historic atmosphere.

How to get from Paris to Versailles by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 1h 24m.

A view of Lille

Day trip from Paris to Lille by train

Why visit Lille for the day?

Lille is a lively northern French city with Flemish character, handsome old streets and a strong student presence. It is known for the Grand'Place, Vieux-Lille and a food scene that blends French and Belgian influences.

How to get from Paris to Lille by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 1h 2m.

A view of Reims

Day trip from Paris to Reims by train

Why visit Reims for the day?

Reims is best known for its cathedral and its long connection with champagne production. Roman heritage and a compact centre give the city a grand but approachable feel.

How to get from Paris to Reims by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 43m.

A view of Rouen

Day trip from Paris to Rouen by train

Why visit Rouen for the day?

Rouen is known for its medieval centre, timber-framed houses and the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen. Set on the Seine, it also carries the history of Joan of Arc and a strong artistic legacy.

How to get from Paris to Rouen by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 13m.

A view of Chartres

Day trip from Paris to Chartres by train

Why visit Chartres for the day?

Chartres is best known for its cathedral, a landmark of Gothic architecture with celebrated stained glass. Its old streets, timber-framed houses and riverside setting give the city a calm, historic feel.

How to get from Paris to Chartres by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 57m.

FAQs: Grenoble to Paris train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Grenoble to Paris covers a distance of 481 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Grenoble to Paris is 481 km.
The first train from Grenoble to Paris leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Grenoble to Paris departs at 21:39.
Trains from Grenoble to Paris run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Grenoble to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train between Grenoble and Paris. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.
Yes, there is a night train from Grenoble to Paris.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Paris is Gare de Grenoble, and it arrives at Paris Gare de Lyon.
Booking trains from Grenoble to Paris 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 Paris offers some scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region, showcasing beautiful mountain landscapes and charming countryside before entering the more urban areas approaching Paris.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Paris

Most Grenoble to Paris trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Paris 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 Paris

Which Grenoble station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Grenoble to Paris 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.

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