There are 4 ways to get from Grenoble to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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 Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain Ter / ...
2h 39m€34–59Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Grenoble to Mâcon178.2 km
2h 21m€10Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Bourg-en-Bressebus 720
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Villebus Autocar
4h 53m€16–34Drive 179 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Mâconcar 179 km
1h 47m€29–41
Grenoble to Mâcon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Mâcon is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Mâcon is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Macon Ville via Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Macon Ville via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Grenoble and Mâcon is 199 km. The road distance is 179 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Mâcon without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Grenoble to Mâcon, including transfers.
Grenoble to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Mâcon is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Macon Ville via Lyon Part Dieu in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble to Macon Ville via Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere in around 4h 53m.
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
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Grenoble to Mâcon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Grenoble to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bourg-en-Bresse station.
Grenoble to Mâcon 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 Mâcon is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Grenoble to Mâcon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Grenoble and Mâcon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.