- 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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Overview: Train from Zermatt to Grenoble
Switzerland
France
Take a train from Zermatt to Grenoble and enjoy the approximately 183 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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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Flight from £132
Distance 183 km |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 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
Flight from £132
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: Zermatt to Grenoble train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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 train distance from Zermatt to Grenoble is 183 km.
To travel from Zermatt to Grenoble, you can take a flight.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Grenoble is by flight, costing approximately £132.
Booking trains from Zermatt to Grenoble in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Grenoble is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and charming countryside landscapes.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Zermatt to Grenoble.
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