What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Grenoble?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Grenoble is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Grenoble?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Grenoble is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Grenoble?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva - Bus Station station and arriving at Grenoble - Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Grenoble?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Grenoble. However, there are services departing from Genève-Eaux-Vives and arriving at Grenoble via Annemasse and Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Geneva to Grenoble?

The distance between Geneva and Grenoble is 149 km. The road distance is 144 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Grenoble without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Grenoble without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €12 - €20.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Grenoble?

The bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Grenoble bus from?

Geneva to Grenoble bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Grenoble train from?

Geneva to Grenoble train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annemasse station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Grenoble?

The best way to get from Geneva to Grenoble is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €12 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Geneva to Grenoble bus arrive?

Geneva to Grenoble bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.

Where does the Geneva to Grenoble train arrive?

Geneva to Grenoble train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Grenoble?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Grenoble is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Geneva to Grenoble.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Grenoble?

Book your Geneva to Grenoble train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Geneva to Grenoble?

Book your Geneva to Grenoble bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Grenoble?

There are 2302+ hotels available in Grenoble.

Can I share a ride from Geneva to Grenoble?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva and Grenoble. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Geneva to Grenoble - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Grenoble by bus, train, rideshare, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 25m
€12–20
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Genève to Grenoblerideshare 143.5 km
1h 58m
€9
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain K21
3h 29m
€33–66
Train
1. Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
2. Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
4h 46m
€29–63
Drive 144 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Grenoblecar 144 km
1h 31m
€26–37

Geneva to Grenoble by bus

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Distance: 149 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Grenoble, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 2h 25m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève-Eaux-Vives to Grenoble via Annemasse and Annecy in around 4h 46m.

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