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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, while a flight costs an average of £443.
Distance: 591 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£68 Average Price Cheapest | £182 Average Price | £443 Average Price | £162 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble:
A coach is £114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble costing on average £182.
A coach is £374 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble costing on average £443.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Coach takes on average 13h 12m.
Tickets start at around £68 compared to roughly £162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £93. The journey takes 12h 42m versus 7h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Grenoble from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Travel to Grenoble easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble:
A coach is £114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble costing on average £182.
A coach is £374 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Grenoble costing on average £443.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Coach takes on average 13h 12m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Grenoble as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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