Grenoble to Lyon train with SNCF TER

Wed, 04 Feb
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SNCF TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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1,000+ travel companies
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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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1h 23m

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1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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Compare prices and tickets Grenoble to Lyon by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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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 $44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Grenoble to Lyon is $44; 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 Lyon is 1h 23m to travel the 94 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 Lyon leaves at 5:21 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Grenoble to Lyon leaves at 9:21 pm.
Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day from Grenoble to Lyon with 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 Lyon, you can count on SNCF TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Lyon from Grenoble is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 23m 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 and coach.

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