- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, modern works and ancient collections in a bright building beside the river.
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Overview: Train from Interlaken to Grenoble
Switzerland
France
Trains from Interlaken to Grenoble run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 16:59. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 5h 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
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 16:59 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: TER, SBB from Interlaken to Grenoble trainsTER, SBB trains will get you between Interlaken and Grenoble from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest SBB Price
£30
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest TER Price
£30
TER frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Grenoble
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- Recommended
Musée dauphinois
Museum in a former convent exploring Dauphiné’s history, local traditions and mountain culture through varied regional collections.
- Recommended
Magasin CNAC
Contemporary art centre showing rotating exhibitions by French and international artists, ideal for visitors seeking current creative work.
- Must visit
Téléphérique de Grenoble Bastille
Iconic spherical cable cars climb to the Bastille for superb city and mountain views, giving Grenoble one of its classic visitor experiences.
- Recommended
Place Saint-André
Historic pedestrian square in the old town, surrounded by terraces and old buildings, with a lively atmosphere day and evening.
- Recommended
Parc Paul Mistral
Riverside green park known for broad lawns, sculptures and mountain views, perfect for a relaxed walk close to the city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin dauphinois
A rich potato gratin baked with cream, garlic and local cheese from the Dauphiné. It is a classic comfort dish closely tied to Grenoble’s region.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Small square ravioli from the Dauphiné, traditionally filled with Comté, parsley and fromage blanc. A historic regional pasta served baked or gratinated.
- Vegetarian
Tarte aux noix de Grenoble
A walnut tart made with Grenoble walnuts, prized for their PDO status. It showcases one of the area’s most famous agricultural products.
Fantin Latour
Refined city-centre dining with seasonal French cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Le Gratin Dauphinois
Traditional restaurant known for regional dishes, Alpine comfort food and a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
L'Ardoise
Popular casual venue for local mountain fare, charcuterie and cheese-based dishes in a cosy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly; cafés may get small change.
M réso
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Gare de Grenoble -> Place Victor Hugo, Grenoble
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- A valid M réso ticket can be used for connections for less than 1 hour after validation.
- Grenoble’s urban public transport is run by M TAG for SMMAG within the M réso network. Check the official M réso app before travel.
FAQs: Interlaken to Grenoble train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Interlaken to Grenoble covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Interlaken to Grenoble is 235 km.
The first train from Interlaken to Grenoble leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Interlaken to Grenoble departs at 16:59.
Trains from Interlaken to Grenoble run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Interlaken to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Grenoble.
There is no night train service from Interlaken to Grenoble.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Grenoble is Interlaken Ost, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Grenoble in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Interlaken to Grenoble is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Grenoble.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Grenoble
Most Interlaken to Grenoble trains use the Interlaken Ost to Gare de Grenoble station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Interlaken
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Interlaken station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Interlaken to Grenoble leave from Interlaken Ost. The station is 1 km from Interlaken city centre at Interlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland.
Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · £2
Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Interlaken arrive at?
Trains from Interlaken to Grenoble arrive at Gare de Grenoble. Gare de Grenoble is 1 km from Grenoble city centre.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
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.
Most popular train connections from Interlaken
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