Marseille to Grenoble train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Grenoble

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£28

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£63

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

2 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

2 h 58 m

Trains on 20 Oct

14

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Grenoble will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

To travel from Marseille to Grenoble you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5376+SNCF | Autocar33146
    7:362h24
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    10:00Grenoble Gare Routière
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6852+SNCF | Autocar408708
    20:143h13
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    23:27Grenoble Gare Routière
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6866+TER17594
    18:143h14
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    21:28Gare de Grenoble
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER17584
    15:562h32
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    18:28Gare de Grenoble
    £531One-way
    1 change
  • TER17702 · 17582
    12:504h38
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    17:28Gare de Grenoble
    £541One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Grenoble

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Trains from Marseille to Grenoble run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 2h 8m.

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 £12
Distance
212 km
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
5:38
Last train
22:05
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £12

Live departures

Marseille to Grenoble train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ZOU!876550+SNCF | TGV INOUI6250+SNCF | Autocar331466:21 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h39
10:00 Grenoble Gare Routière2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9854+TER176496:33 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h36
10:09 Gare de Grenoble1 change
TER17700+SNCF | Autocar408710+TER175706:47 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h41
11:28 Gare de Grenoble2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9583+TER176138:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h27
11:39 Gare de Grenoble1 change
ZOU!876554+SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+SNCF | Autocar331488:22 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h08
12:30 Grenoble Gare Routière2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9866+TER1762112:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h27
15:39 Gare de Grenoble1 change
ZOU!876558+SNCF | TGV INOUI6204+TER1758012:16 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h11
16:27 Gare de Grenoble2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9752+TER1769913:45 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h24
17:09 Gare de Grenoble1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5386+TER1762714:34 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h35
18:09 Gare de Grenoble1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER1758415:56 Marseille Saint-Charles
2h32
18:28 Gare de Grenoble1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9882+TER1763717:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h27
20:39 Gare de Grenoble1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6866+TER1759418:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h14
21:28 Gare de Grenoble1 change
ZOU!876566+SNCF | TGV INOUI6875+TER1759618:22 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h06
22:28 Gare de Grenoble2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6852+SNCF | Autocar40870820:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h13
23:27 Grenoble Gare Routière1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia from Marseille to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia trains will get you between Marseille and Grenoble from £12. 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 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£31
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

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
2h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£44
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 | 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
3h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£55
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 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
3h 44m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£52
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

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 47m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£87
Trenitalia frequency
1 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£52
ZOU! frequency
2 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest TER Price
£52
TER frequency
1 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.

  • Must visit

Musée de Grenoble

Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, modern works and ancient collections in a bright building beside the river.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Grenoble by train

The most popular day trips by train from Grenoble are Lyon, Chambéry, Annecy and Valence. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Grenoble on Omio.

A view of Lyon

Day trip from Grenoble to Lyon by train

Why visit Lyon for the day?

Lyon is known for its gastronomy, silk heritage and the Renaissance streets of Vieux Lyon. Set between the Rhône and Saône, it balances historic districts with a modern cultural scene.

How to get from Grenoble to Lyon by train?

There are 12 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.

A view of Chambéry

Day trip from Grenoble to Chambéry by train

Why visit Chambéry for the day?

Chambéry is a historic Savoyard city with an elegant old town and a strong Alpine character. It is best known for the Fontaine des Éléphants, the Château des Ducs de Savoie and its links to the House of Savoy.

How to get from Grenoble to Chambéry by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 41m.

A view of Annecy

Day trip from Grenoble to Annecy by train

Why visit Annecy for the day?

Annecy is known for its old town, winding canals and the deep blue waters of Lake Annecy. With Alpine scenery framing medieval streets, it feels both elegant and relaxed.

How to get from Grenoble to Annecy by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 22m.

A view of Valence

Day trip from Grenoble to Valence by train

Why visit Valence for the day?

Valence is a relaxed Rhône city known for its sunny climate, canals and elegant old centre. It blends lively markets and noted food culture with a southern atmosphere between Provence and the Alps.

How to get from Grenoble to Valence by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 54m.

FAQs: Marseille to Grenoble train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Marseille to Grenoble covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Grenoble is 212 km.
The first train from Marseille to Grenoble leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Marseille to Grenoble departs at 22:05.
Trains from Marseille to Grenoble run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Grenoble.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Grenoble.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Grenoble is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
Booking trains from Marseille to Grenoble in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Marseille to Grenoble train journey offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Provence and the Alps, showcasing rolling hills, lush valleys, and majestic mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Grenoble.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Grenoble

Most Marseille to Grenoble trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Gare de Grenoble station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Grenoble

Which Marseille station do trains to Grenoble leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Grenoble leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles 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: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services

Marseille-Blancarde 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 Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.

Arenc-EuroméditerranéeBd Mirabeau, 13002 Marseille, France+33 890 17 75 95ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre

Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus83 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
TramT2, T3 · 9m · £2 · every ~35 min
T2 · 11m · £2 · every ~19 min

Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services

Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

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