- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Grenoble
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £92
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £197
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 7 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h 23 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 29
- Distance
- 754 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Grenoble will cost around £197 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Fast trains
To travel from Rotterdam to Grenoble you need to make at least one change.
9452+
692713:58 8h15 Rotterdam Centraal 22:13 Gare de Grenoble £92 1 One-way 1 change- 9310+6917
6:57 8h16 Rotterdam Centraal 15:13 Gare de Grenoble £122 1 One-way 1 change 
9528+9338+
691910:42 7h31 Rotterdam Centraal 18:13 Gare de Grenoble £168 1 One-way 2 changes- 9310+6917
6:57 8h16 Rotterdam Centraal 15:13 Gare de Grenoble £184 1 One-way 1 change - 9410+6917
6:57 8h16 Rotterdam Centraal 15:13 Gare de Grenoble £184 1 One-way 1 change
- 9452+6925
13:58 7h15 Rotterdam Centraal 21:13 Gare de Grenoble £189 1 One-way 1 change - 9316+6917
7:58 7h15 Rotterdam Centraal 15:13 Gare de Grenoble £205 1 One-way 1 change - 9352+6925
13:58 7h15 Rotterdam Centraal 21:13 Gare de Grenoble £189 1 One-way 1 change - 9528+9338+6919
10:42 7h31 Rotterdam Centraal 18:13 Gare de Grenoble £168 1 One-way 2 changes - 9328+
17625+66179:58 7h41 Rotterdam Centraal 17:39 Gare de Grenoble £222 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Grenoble
Netherlands
France
Trains from Rotterdam to Grenoble run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 754 km distance in 5h 36m.
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 754 km |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 18:21 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Rotterdam to Grenoble trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rotterdam to Grenoble.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Grenoble covers a distance of 754 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Grenoble is 754 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Grenoble leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Rotterdam to Grenoble departs at 18:21.
Trains from Rotterdam to Grenoble run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Grenoble.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Grenoble trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9322+6925 | 8:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 12h15 | 21:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9422+6923 | 8:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 11h15 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9322+6923 | 8:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 11h15 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9322+6615+17623 | 8:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h41 | 16:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9334+6925 | 10:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 10h15 | 21:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9334+6923 | 10:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 9h15 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9334+6919 | 10:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h15 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9334+6919 | 10:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h15 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9346+6923 | 12:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h15 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9346+6925 | 12:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h15 | 21:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9346+6929 | 12:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 10h15 | 23:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
9358+6689+ 17643 | 14:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h41 | 22:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9358+6929 | 14:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h15 | 23:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9358+6279+17596 | 14:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h30 | 22:28 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
9358+6633+ 33553 | 14:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 9h47 | 0:45 Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
| 9364+6929 | 15:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h15 | 23:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9364+6633+33553 | 15:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h47 | 0:45 Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
9364+6200+17558+ 5737 | 15:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 16h30 | 8:28 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| 9370+6200+17558+5737 | 16:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 15h30 | 8:28 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| 9370+6633+33553 | 16:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h47 | 0:45 Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
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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
5h 36m
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
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
Average TGV Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest TGV Price
£59
TGV frequency
4 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£44
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
12h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£70
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotterdam and Grenoble
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Grenoble.
Yes, there is a night train from Rotterdam to Grenoble.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Plan your visit to Grenoble
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Grenoble.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Grenoble offers a scenic experience, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning Alps as you approach Grenoble.
FAQs: Rotterdam to Grenoble train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Grenoble in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Grenoble.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Grenoble
Most Rotterdam to Grenoble trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Gare de Grenoble station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to Grenoble leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · £2
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal 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: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam 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.
Train stations for Rotterdam to Grenoble
Check train stations information for Rotterdam and Grenoble, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Grenoble is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
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