Leuven to Grenoble train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Grenoble

Showing times and prices for 26 Dec

Cheapest price

£105

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

5 h 23 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

637 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leuven to Grenoble will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leuven for Grenoble every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 637 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.

TGV INOUI
14:175h23
Leuven
19:40Grenoble
£1051One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Leuven to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £81.

Distance: 637 km

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Flight

£122

Average Price

£52

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Cheapest

£81

Average Price

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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19h 8m

Average total duration

18h 38m

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5h 2m

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Live departures

Leuven to Grenoble train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Grenoble trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-tgv-inoui14:17 Leuven
5h23
19:40 Grenoble0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui16:00 Leuven
7h56
23:56 Grenoble0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui16:17 Leuven
5h22
21:39 Grenoble0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuven to Grenoble

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Trains from Leuven to Grenoble run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 637 km distance in 5h 22m.

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 £38
Distance
637 km
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
06:21
Last train
18:17
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 £38

Train companies: TGV, SNCB from Leuven to Grenoble trainsTGV, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Grenoble from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
£176
SNCB frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Leuven to Grenoble train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Leuven to Grenoble is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 22m each way. The journey covers 637 km, with a frequency of 4 times per day for trains.
In Grenoble, you can take the Bastille Cable Car for stunning views of the city and the Alps, stroll through the Jardin des Dauphins for picturesque scenery, and explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and regional delights. Visit the historic Saint-Laurent neighbourhood for its cultural heritage, and enjoy a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars to learn about the famous liqueur. Don't miss the Bastille Fortress for its panoramic views, or the Musée de Grenoble for a rich collection of art. Parc Paul Mistral and Jardin de Ville offer delightful outdoor spaces, while the Grenoble Archaeological Museum is perfect for history enthusiasts.
To fully experience Grenoble, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Bastille, the Grenoble Museum, and the city's vibrant markets and cafes.
The train journey from Leuven to Grenoble offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and Alpine foothills, providing travellers with a visually appealing experience.
Booking trains from Leuven to Grenoble in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Leuven to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train distance from Leuven to Grenoble is 637 km.
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Grenoble is by coach, costing approximately £38.
The train journey from Leuven to Grenoble covers a distance of 637 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Leuven that goes to Grenoble is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
The first train from Leuven to Grenoble leaves at 6:21.
To get from Leuven to Grenoble, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The last train from Leuven to Grenoble departs at 18:17.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Grenoble.
Trains from Leuven to Grenoble run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leuven to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leuven to Grenoble.
There is no night train service from Leuven to Grenoble.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leuven and Grenoble

Leuven
Grenoble
Gare de GrenobleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residhotel Central Gare
  • ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
  • Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Grenoble
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europole
  • Novotel Grenoble Centre
  • Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transport options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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