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How to get fromDortmund to Grenobleby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Dortmund to Grenoble by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Grenobletrain train Tgv
    9h 7m
    €356–575

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoblebus bus S1777 / ...
    15h 8m
    €91–138

  3. Drive  886.2 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Grenoblecar car 886.2 km
    8h 52m
    €169–243

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    6h 30m
    €120–374

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 14m
    €187–346

  6. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus bus
    4. Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain train K21
    17h 36m

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain train
    7h 22m
    €123–376

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    7h 37m
    €176–445

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain train
    8h 28m
    €174–397

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    5. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    8h 52m
    €147–447

Dortmund to Grenoble by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,201.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Grenoble, France?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Grenoble via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Grenoble via Essen central train station and Lyon in around 15h 8m.

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