There are 6 ways to get from Grenoble to Winterthur by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Winterthurtrain Ic1 / ...
6h 29mCHF 119–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Airport bus stationbus 144
8h 57mCHF 36–66Drive 440.3 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Winterthurcar 440.3 km
4h 25mCHF 84–121Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
4h 55mCHF 133–369Train, bus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Annecytrain K21
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus 272
- Take the train from Genève to Winterthurtrain Ic1 / ...
7h 58mCHF 130–212Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
6h 41mCHF 102–301
Grenoble to Winterthur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Winterthur is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Winterthur is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble station to Winterthur station. However, there are services departing from Grenoble - Bus Station and arriving at Zurich Airport bus station via Chambéry - Bus Station and Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Winterthur via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Grenoble and Winterthur is 472 km. The road distance is 440.3 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Grenoble to Winterthur, including transfers.
Grenoble to Winterthur bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Grenoble - Bus Station.
Grenoble to Winterthur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Winterthur is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Winterthur, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Winterthur via Genève in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Winterthur via Chambéry - Bus Station, Geneva, Zurich Airport bus station, and Zürich Flughafen in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Airport bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cars Région Isère
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- cars Région Isère
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Grenoble to Winterthur bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chambéry - Bus Station.
Grenoble to Winterthur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Winterthur is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Grenoble to Winterthur.
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