There are 4 ways to get from Grenoble to Lausanne by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
3h 10mCHF 38–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 45mCHF 17–35Drive 205.6 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Lausannecar 205.6 km
2h 6mCHF 34–49Train, line 272 bus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Annecytrain K21
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Bachet-Garebus 272
- Take the train from Lancy-Bachet to Lausannetrain
4h 41mCHF 57–134
Grenoble to Lausanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Lausanne is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grenoble - Bus Station station and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Lausanne via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Grenoble and Lausanne is 229 km. The road distance is 205.6 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Grenoble to Lausanne, including transfers.
Grenoble to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Grenoble - Bus Station.
Grenoble to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Lausanne is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Lausanne via Genève in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausanne every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 18–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lancy-Bachet to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Grenoble to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Bachet-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Grenoble to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Grenoble to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Lausanne is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Grenoble to Lausanne.
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