There are 5 ways to get from Lausanne to Grenoble by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 52m€29–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Grenoblebus FlixBus 1749 / ...
4h 10m€15–28Train, bus via Annecy
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
4h 18m€42–103Drive 206.5 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Grenoblecar 206.5 km
2h 7m€37–54Train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
- Take the train from Aix Les Bains Le Revard to Grenobletrain Ter
5h 42m€51–123
Lausanne to Grenoble by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Grenoble is to bus which costs €15 - €28 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 hourly, 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 Genève, Bellegarde, Culoz and Aix Les Bains Le Revard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Lausanne and Grenoble is 210 km. The road distance is 206.5 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Grenoble without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €29 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Lausanne to Grenoble, including transfers.
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 €15 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €130 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Grenoble, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Grenoble every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–28 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 Genève, Bellegarde, Culoz, and Aix Les Bains Le Revard in around 5h 42m.
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix Les Bains Le Revard to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Aix Les Bains Le Revard to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lausanne to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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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 Genève 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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