Grenoble to Geneva train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Tue, 05 May
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grenoble to Geneva will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Grenoble for Geneva every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.

  • TER96616
    5:58 PM2h02
    Gare de Grenoble
    8:00 PMGeneva station
    $551One-way
    0 changes
  • TER96613
    11:58 AM2h02
    Gare de Grenoble
    2:00 PMGeneva station
    $551One-way
    0 changes
  • TER17578 · 883624 · 96518
    3:26 PM3h09
    Gare de Grenoble
    6:35 PMGeneva station
    $551One-way
    2 changes
  • TER96614
    2:57 PM2h03
    Gare de Grenoble
    5:00 PMGeneva station
    $551One-way
    0 changes
  • TER17580 · 883630 · 96520
    4:30 PM3h05
    Gare de Grenoble
    7:35 PMGeneva station
    $551One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grenoble to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 117 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

$45

Average Price

$15

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Grenoble to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Geneva trains for today, Monday, 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional17648 · 96520
On time
3:51 PM Gare de Grenoble
3h44
7:35 PM Geneva station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional17580 · 883630 · 96520
On time
4:30 PM Gare de Grenoble
3h05
7:35 PM Geneva station
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional966165:58 PM Gare de Grenoble
2h02
8:00 PM Geneva station0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 5 May
sncf-ter-regional17684 · 965088:51 AM Gare de Grenoble
3h49
12:40 PM Geneva station1 change
sncf-ter-regional17564+sncf-lex-l2L2 (23423)9:31 AM Gare de Grenoble
3h42
1:13 PM Geneva station1 change
sncf-ter-regional9661311:58 AM Gare de Grenoble
2h02
2:00 PM Geneva station0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional17620 · 9651412:21 PM Gare de Grenoble
4h14
4:35 PM Geneva station1 change
sncf-ter-regional17573+sncf-lex-l2L2 (34348)+sncf-lex-l4L4 (23257)12:31 PM Gare de Grenoble
3h42
4:13 PM Geneva station2 changes
sncf-ter-regional966142:57 PM Gare de Grenoble
2h03
5:00 PM Geneva station0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional17578 · 883624 · 965183:26 PM Gare de Grenoble
3h09
6:35 PM Geneva station2 changes
sncf-ter-regional17578+sncf-lex-l2L2 (23435)3:26 PM Gare de Grenoble
3h47
7:13 PM Geneva station1 change

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Why should you book Grenoble to Geneva trains with Omio?

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Grenoble to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Grenoble to Geneva.

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Grenoble to Geneva.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Grenoble to Geneva.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grenoble to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Grenoble to Geneva is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grenoble to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grenoble to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Grenoble to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Grenoble to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $10 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 2m.

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 $10
Distance
117 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$32
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
5:07 AM
Last train
9:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 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
Coach from $10

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Geneva trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Geneva from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 2m
Cheapest Price
$45
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 2m
Cheapest Price
$32

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$52
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Grenoble to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Grenoble to Geneva can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Grenoble to Geneva is $45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Grenoble to Geneva is 2h 2m to travel the 117 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Grenoble to Geneva leaves at 5:07 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Grenoble to Geneva leaves at 9:31 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Grenoble to Geneva with TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Grenoble to Geneva, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Grenoble is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Grenoble to Geneva is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grenoble and Geneva including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Geneva

Grenoble
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your trip from Grenoble to Geneva.
Gare de GrenobleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residhotel Central Gare
  • ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
  • Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Grenoble
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
Grenoble, Gare RoutièreWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europole
  • Novotel Grenoble Centre
  • Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transport options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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