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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 Rouen to Grenoble
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£77
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£107
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
5 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
5 h 9 m
Trains on 07 Oct
15
Distance
587 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Grenoble will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
Fast trains
To travel from Rouen to Grenoble you need to make at least one change.
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17570+
131005:176h12Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite11:29Gare de Grenoble£771One-way2 changes- 6927+1314616:126h01Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite22:13Gare de Grenoble£861One-way1 change
- 6227+
408708+1314817:116h16Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite23:27Grenoble Gare Routière£871One-way2 changes - 6917+
310810:115h02Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite15:13Gare de Grenoble£891One-way1 change - 6911+31048:045h09Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite13:13Gare de Grenoble£891One-way1 change
- 6917+310810:115h02Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite15:13Gare de Grenoble£891One-way1 change
- 6911+31048:045h09Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite13:13Gare de Grenoble£891One-way1 change
- 6919+311613:025h11Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite18:13Gare de Grenoble£1111One-way1 change
- 6923+312015:025h11Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite20:13Gare de Grenoble£1111One-way1 change
- 6925+312216:025h11Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite21:13Gare de Grenoble£1311One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Grenoble
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Trains from Rouen to Grenoble run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 587 km distance in 4h 10m.
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 £22
Distance 587 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 18:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £22
Live departures
Rouen to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Grenoble trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13100+9713+17570 | On time 5:17 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h12 | 11:29 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 13108+6607+17615 | 6:39 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h00 | 12:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 3104+6911 | 8:04 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h09 | 13:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 13120+6229+17576 | 8:19 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h09 | 14:28 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 3108+6917 | 10:11 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h02 | 15:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 13128+6685+17623 | 10:16 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h23 | 16:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 3110+6617+17625 | 11:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h37 | 17:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 3116+6919 | 13:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h11 | 18:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 13136+6621+17633 | 13:09 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h30 | 19:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2 changes | |
| 3120+6923 | 15:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h11 | 20:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 3122+6925 | 16:02 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h11 | 21:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 13146+6927 | 16:12 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h01 | 22:13 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 5316+17643 | 16:44 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h55 | 22:39 Gare de Grenoble | 1 change | |
| 13148+6227+408708 | 17:11 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 6h16 | 23:27 Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
| 13154+6633+33551 | 18:18 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 7h31 | 1:49 Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Rouen to Grenoble trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Rouen and Grenoble from £22. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£45
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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 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
13h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£144
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 9 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: Rouen to Grenoble train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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 Rouen to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The train journey from Rouen to Grenoble covers a distance of 587 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to Grenoble is 587 km.
The first train from Rouen to Grenoble leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Rouen to Grenoble departs at 18:45.
Trains from Rouen to Grenoble run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rouen to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Grenoble.
Yes, there is a night train from Rouen to Grenoble.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Grenoble is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
Booking trains from Rouen 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 Rouen to Grenoble offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque French countryside, including the rolling hills of the Normandy region and the scenic landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Grenoble.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Grenoble
Most Rouen to Grenoble trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Gare de Grenoble station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Grenoble train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rouen
Arrival train stations in Grenoble
Which Rouen station do trains to Grenoble leave from?
Trains from Rouen to Grenoble leave from Rouen Rive-Droite. The station is 1 km from Rouen city centre at Rue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France.
Rouen Rive-DroiteRue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France+33 2 35 52 42 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Rouen Rive-Droite from Rouen city centre
BusF2, F7, 11, 22, Noctambus · 4m · £2 · every ~27 min
Rouen Rive-Droite train station facilities and services
Rouen Rive-Droite 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 Gill, La Couronne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.
Which Grenoble station do trains from Rouen arrive at?
Trains from Rouen 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.
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