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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Villefranche-sur-Saône for Grenoble every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.

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18:062h33
Villefranche-sur-Saône
20:39Grenoble
£301One-way
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Compare train and coach for Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 118 km

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2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

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Live departures

Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble train times

The table below shows live departures for Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:40
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sncf-ter-regional18:06 Villefranche-sur-Saône
2h33
20:39 Grenoble0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble

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Trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 2h 33m.

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 £4
Distance
118 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
05:21
Last train
21:39
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 £4

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER, SNCF from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble trainsTER, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Villefranche-sur-Saône and Grenoble from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF TER frequency
12 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 Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£30

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-sur-Saône 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble is 118 km.
The first train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble departs at 21:39.
Trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble.
To get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble.
The train station in Villefranche-sur-Saône that goes to Grenoble is Villefranche-sur-Saône station, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Villefranche-sur-Saône 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling vineyards, quaint French villages, and the foothills of the Alps, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 33m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering the 118 km route.
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 Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble.

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Important Stations and Airports in Villefranche-sur-Saône and Grenoble

Villefranche-sur-Saône
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Villefranche-sur-Saône is Villefranche-sur-Saône. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villefranche-sur-Saône for your trip from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Faisan Doré
  • Restaurant Le Beaujolais
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Plaisance
  • Hotel Mercure Villefranche en Beaujolais
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Villefranche-sur-Saône
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional TER services

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