There are 4 ways to get from Grenoble to Cantal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Le Liorantrain Ter
7h 53m€158–258Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus 706 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Place du Monument Abri Voyageursbus C08
8h 7m€26–46Drive 322.1 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Cantalcar 322.1 km
4h 55m€50–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Thiersbus 776 / ...
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Murattrain Ter
8h 57m€46–86
Grenoble to Cantal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Cantal is to bus which costs €25 - €50 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Cantal is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble station to Cantal. However, there are services departing from Grenoble - Bus Station and arriving at La Maurinie via Lyon, Gare Routiere and Place du Monument Abri Voyageurs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Cantal. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Le Lioran via Lyon Part Dieu and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Grenoble and Cantal is 514 km. The road distance is 322.1 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Cantal without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Grenoble to Cantal, including transfers.
Grenoble to Cantal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Grenoble - Bus Station.
Grenoble to Cantal train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Cantal is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €150 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Cantal, France?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Cantal via Lyon Part Dieu, Clermont Ferrand, and Le Lioran in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to La Maurinie via Lyon, Gare Routiere, and Place du Monument Abri Voyageurs in around 8h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Le Lioran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Murat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 (0)4 80 00 70 00
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Cantal
Bus from Gare Routiere to Place du Monument Abri Voyageurs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Cantal
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More Questions & Answers
Grenoble to Cantal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Grenoble to Cantal train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Cantal is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Grenoble to Cantal.
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