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Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, modern works and ancient collections in a bright building beside the river.
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7520 · 69198:429h31Rotterdam Centraal18:13Gare de Grenoble£1451One-way3 changes
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69236:5713h16Rotterdam Centraal20:13Gare de Grenoble£1591One-way1 change- 9364+6633+
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- 9310+69176:578h16Rotterdam Centraal15:13Gare de Grenoble£1701One-way1 change
- 9316+69177:587h15Rotterdam Centraal15:13Gare de Grenoble£1931One-way1 change
- 9416+69177:587h15Rotterdam Centraal15:13Gare de Grenoble£1931One-way1 change
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1759815:587h31Rotterdam Centraal23:29Gare de Grenoble£1721One-way2 changes - 9352+6627+1764113:587h41Rotterdam Centraal21:39Gare de Grenoble£1901One-way2 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 754 km
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£168 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £464 Average Price |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 59m Average total duration 15h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Rotterdam to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Grenoble trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9410+6919 | 6:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 11h16 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9410+6917 | 6:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h16 | 15:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9310+6919 | 6:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 11h16 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9410+6923 | 6:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 13h16 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9310+6923 | 6:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 13h16 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9316+6917 | 7:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h15 | 15:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9316+6923 | 7:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 12h15 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9316+6919 | 7:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 10h15 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9520+19714+7520 · 6919 | 8:42 Rotterdam Centraal | 9h31 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| 9322+6923 | 8:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 11h15 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9322+6927 | 8:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 13h15 | 22:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9322+6919 | 8:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 9h15 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9428+6923 | 9:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 10h15 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9428+6927 | 9:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 12h15 | 22:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9328+6923 | 9:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 10h15 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9328+6919 | 9:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h15 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
9328+6617+ 17625 | 9:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h41 | 17:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9528+9338+6919 | 10:42 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h31 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9528+9830+17629 | 10:42 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h57 | 18:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9340+6627+17641 | 11:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 9h41 | 21:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9340+6927 | 11:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 10h15 | 22:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9340+6923 | 11:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h15 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
9340+6621+ 17633 | 11:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h41 | 19:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9352+6225+17594 | 13:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h30 | 21:28 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9352+6627+17641 | 13:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h41 | 21:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9352+6927 | 13:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h15 | 22:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 9352+6227+17598 | 13:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 9h31 | 23:29 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9364+6227+17598 | 15:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h31 | 23:29 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 9364+6633+33551 | 15:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 9h51 | 1:49 Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
| 9370+6633+33551 | 16:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h51 | 1:49 Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Grenoble
Netherlands
France
Trains from Rotterdam to Grenoble run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 754 km distance in 7h 13m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance 754 km |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Train companies: TGV, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Grenoble trainsTGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Grenoble from £31. 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
Average Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
£101
TGV frequency
3 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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£82
Eurostar frequency
2 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
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: 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £168.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Grenoble covers a distance of 754 km and takes approximately 7h 13m. Trains run 5 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 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Grenoble.
To get from Rotterdam to Grenoble, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Grenoble.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Grenoble is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Grenoble is by coach, costing approximately £31.
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.
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.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Grenoble is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 13m one way. The distance is 754 km, and there are 3 train trips available per day.
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.
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, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Gare Routière. 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.
Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · £2 · every ~14 min
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam 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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