Grenoble to Lyon train with SNCF TER

Sun, 21 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grenoble to Lyon will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Grenoble for Lyon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
06:21AM1h23
Grenoble
07:44AMLyon
$441One-way
0 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
07:21AM1h23
Grenoble
08:44AMLyon
$441One-way
0 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
08:21AM1h23
Grenoble
09:44AMLyon
$441One-way
0 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
09:21AM1h23
Grenoble
10:44AMLyon
$441One-way
0 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
10:21AM1h23
Grenoble
11:44AMLyon
$441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grenoble to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 94 km

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Train
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Coach

$44

Average Price

$19

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Grenoble to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:10 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:21 am Grenoble
1h23
7:44 am Lyon0 changesdirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:21 am Grenoble
1h23
8:44 am Lyon0 changesdirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:21 am Grenoble
1h23
9:44 am Lyon0 changesdirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:21 am Grenoble
1h23
10:44 am Lyon0 changesdirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:21 am Grenoble
1h23
11:44 am Lyon0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Grenoble to Lyon by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Lyon

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Trains from Grenoble to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $16 by coach.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 23m.

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 $16
Distance
94 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$44
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
05:21
Last train
21:21
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 $16

Train companies: SNCF TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Lyon from $16. 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
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$44
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Grenoble to Lyon train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Grenoble to Lyon can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Grenoble to Lyon is $53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Grenoble to Lyon train travel time is 1 h 23 min   for the 94 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Grenoble to Lyon leaves at 5: 21am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Grenoble to Lyon leaves at 9: 21pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Grenoble to Lyon without having to change trains with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). There are 16 direct trains from Grenoble to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Grenoble to Lyon train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCF TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Lyon from Grenoble to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Lyon from Grenoble is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grenoble and Lyon including taking a train or coach.

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