There are 9 ways to get from Grenoble to Inverness by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Grenoble to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
15h 4m£402–639Fly Alpes–Isère Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
cheapest- Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GNB - INV
8h 38m£80–274Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus 766 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus
31h 25m£118–231Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Grenoble to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Invernesscar
19h 11m£372–503Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LYS - INV
9h 13m£105–235Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain
27h 12m£210–323Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Grenoble to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Invernesscar
20h 33m£290–459Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GVA - INV
10h 15m£129–322Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LYS - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
11h 7m£110–325
Grenoble to Inverness by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Inverness is to bus which costs £110 - £240 and takes 31h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Inverness is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs £80 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Inverness via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Grenoble and Inverness is 1209 miles.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs £400 - £650.
It takes approximately 15h 4m to get from Grenoble to Inverness, including transfers.
Grenoble to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Inverness is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs £400 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £240 and takes 31h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £280 and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Inverness via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 15h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble to Bus Station Stance 3 via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Park and Ride in around 31h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–170
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–270
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Grenoble to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Inverness is 1h behind Grenoble. It is currently 8:53 AM in Grenoble and 7:53 AM in Inverness.
Grenoble to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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