There are 6 ways to get from Grenoble to La Ciotat by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car
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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
4h 12m€56–136Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Grenoble to La Ciotat282.7 km
4h 4m€21Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Marseillebus FlixBus N739 / ...
5h 49m€33–52Bus via La Ciotat
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 50m€33–66Train via Veynes
- Take the train from Grenoble to Veynes Devoluytrain Ter
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
6h 55m€54–169Drive 281.9 km
- Drive from Grenoble to La Ciotatcar 281.9 km
3h 40m€44–63
Grenoble to La Ciotat by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to La Ciotat is to rideshare which costs €21 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to La Ciotat is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Castellane Schweitzer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at La Ciotat via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Grenoble and La Ciotat is 352 km. The road distance is 281.9 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to La Ciotat without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Grenoble to La Ciotat, including transfers.
Grenoble to La Ciotat bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to La Ciotat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to La Ciotat is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and La Ciotat, France?
You can take a train from Grenoble to République via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Marseille St Charles, La Ciotat, and Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Grenoble to Marseille 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Veynes Devoluy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Veynes Devoluy to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Grenoble to Veynes Devoluy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Veynes Devoluy to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Grenoble to La Ciotat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grenoble to La Ciotat bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille station.
Grenoble to La Ciotat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to La Ciotat is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Grenoble to La Ciotat.
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