There are 4 ways to get from Lausanne to Grenoble by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lausanne to Grenoblebus FlixBus 1739 / ...
4h 10m€16–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain K21
4h 51m€58–94Drive 206.5 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Grenoblecar 206.5 km
2h 7m€38–54Train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
5h 56m€58–101
Lausanne to Grenoble by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Grenoble is to bus which costs €16 - €29 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Grenoble is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lausanne and arriving at Grenoble. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Grenoble. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Grenoble via Annemasse and Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Lausanne and Grenoble is 218 km. The road distance is 206.5 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Grenoble without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs €16 - €29.
The bus from Lausanne to Grenoble takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Lausanne to Grenoble bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Grenoble train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Grenoble is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs €16 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Grenoble, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Grenoble 4 times a day. Tickets cost €19–29 and the journey takes 4h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lausanne to Grenoble via Annemasse and Annecy in around 5h 56m.
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lausanne to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Lausanne to Grenoble bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Lausanne to Grenoble train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Grenoble is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Lausanne to Grenoble.
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