Day trip from Aix-les-Bains 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.
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Compare train and coach for Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£14 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains
Compare the available ways to get from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains costing on average £14.
The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Aix-les-Bains take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grenoble and Aix-les-Bains including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 1h 2m versus 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains
How to get to Aix-les-Bains from Grenoble by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
18:30 1h30 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 20:00 Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus
18:30 1h30 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 20:00 Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
- 96605
6:58 0h54 Gare de Grenoble 7:52 Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
Train
Coach
- 96614
14:57 0h56 Gare de Grenoble 15:53 Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard £12 1 One-way 0 changes - 17576
14:31 1h00 Gare de Grenoble 15:31 Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard £12 1 One-way 0 changes - 17580
16:30 1h01 Gare de Grenoble 17:31 Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard £12 1 One-way 0 changes
33154+1857210:00 1h47 Grenoble Gare Routière 11:47 Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard £12 1 One-way 1 change- 409166 · 409168
9:40 1h50 Grenoble Gare Routière 11:30 Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard £12 1 One-way 1 change - 409170+96613
10:40 2h13 Grenoble Gare Routière 12:53 Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard £12 1 One-way 1 change
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Best day trips from Aix-les-Bains by train
The most popular day trips by train from Aix-les-Bains are Annecy, Chambéry, Lyon and Grenoble. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Aix-les-Bains on Omio.
Day trip from Aix-les-Bains 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.
Day trip from Aix-les-Bains 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.
Day trip from Aix-les-Bains to Grenoble by train
Why visit Grenoble for the day?
Grenoble is an Alpine city known for its universities, research centres and lively student life. Set between three mountain ranges, it combines a compact old town with a practical, outdoors-focused character.
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FAQs: Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains
Travel to Aix-les-Bains 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 Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains.
There are 2 options to travel between Grenoble and Aix-les-Bains including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains costing on average £14.
The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Aix-les-Bains take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 53m.
The Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains distance is approximately 57 km.
The average frequency per day from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains is:
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grenoble and Aix-les-Bains as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains:
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Grenoble and arrive in Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard.
- Coaches mostly depart from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) and arrive in Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Aix-les-Bains by coach.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Aix-les-Bains by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains with the following travel companies:
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Omio customers who travel from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains often also extend their vacation to go to Annecy, Geneva, Paris, Lyon, Chambéry. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aix-les-Bains and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Grenoble to Aix-les-Bains, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
For a fulfilling visit to Aix-les-Bains, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its thermal spas, the beautiful Lac du Bourget, and the surrounding mountain scenery.
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