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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Grenoble
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
1 h 23 m
Trains on 10 Oct
16
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Grenoble will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 16 trains from Lyon to Grenoble, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
1764120:161h23Lyon Part Dieu21:39Gare de Grenoble£121One-way0 changes- 1763719:161h23Lyon Part Dieu20:39Gare de Grenoble£121One-way0 changes
- 1764321:161h23Lyon Part Dieu22:39Gare de Grenoble£121One-way0 changes
- 1761913:161h23Lyon Part Dieu14:39Gare de Grenoble£251One-way0 changes
- 1762114:161h23Lyon Part Dieu15:39Gare de Grenoble£251One-way0 changes
- 1761913:161h23Lyon Part Dieu14:39Gare de Grenoble£251One-way0 changes
- 1762114:161h23Lyon Part Dieu15:39Gare de Grenoble£251One-way0 changes
- 1761310:161h23Lyon Part Dieu11:39Gare de Grenoble£251One-way0 changes
- 1762917:161h23Lyon Part Dieu18:39Gare de Grenoble£251One-way0 changes
- 1763318:161h23Lyon Part Dieu19:39Gare de Grenoble£251One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Grenoble
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Trains from Lyon to Grenoble run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 21m.
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 £3
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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 £3
Live departures
Lyon to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Grenoble trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17611 | On time 9:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 10:39 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17687 | On time 9:45 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h24 | 11:09 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17613 | 10:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 11:39 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17615 | 11:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 12:39 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17617 | 12:18 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h21 | 13:39 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17619 | 13:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 14:39 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17695 | 13:45 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h24 | 15:09 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17621 | 14:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 15:39 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17647 | 14:45 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h24 | 16:09 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
| 17601 | 6:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 7:39 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17605 | 7:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 8:39 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17609 | 8:16 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h23 | 9:39 Gare de Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Lyon to Grenoble.
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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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£13
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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 TER Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest TER Price
£13
TER frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Grenoble
Things to do in Grenoble
Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
- 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: Lyon to Grenoble train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Lyon to Grenoble covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Grenoble is 93 km.
The first train from Lyon to Grenoble leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Lyon to Grenoble departs at 23:26.
Trains from Lyon to Grenoble run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Grenoble.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Grenoble. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Grenoble.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Grenoble is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
Booking trains from Lyon 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 Lyon to Grenoble offers scenic views of the French countryside, with picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the Alps in the distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Grenoble.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Grenoble
Most Lyon to Grenoble trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Gare de Grenoble station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Lyon station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Grenoble leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière5 Pl. Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
Lyon-Jean-Macé37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
MetroLine B
TramwayLine T2
BusSeveral lines available
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Grenoble most often arrive at Gare de Grenoble. Some services arrive at Grenoble, Gare Routière, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Grenoble arrival station.
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.
Grenoble, Gare Routière1 Pl. De la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
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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