There are 5 ways to get from Montpellier to Grenoble by train (TGV, Renfe), 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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenobletrain Ter
2h 31m€41–112Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Grenoble295.6 km
3h 36m€16–19Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 45m€19–45Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Grenoblebus 740
6h 4m€23–37Drive 296.1 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Grenoblecar 296.1 km
2h 50m€46–66
Montpellier to Grenoble by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Grenoble is to rideshare which costs €16 - €19 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Grenoble is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station station and arriving at Grenoble - Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Grenoble. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Grenoble via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Montpellier and Grenoble is 299 km. The road distance is 296.1 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Grenoble without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Montpellier to Grenoble, including transfers.
Montpellier to Grenoble bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Grenoble train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Grenoble is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Grenoble, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Grenoble via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Montpellier to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Grenoble bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Montpellier to Grenoble train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Grenoble is 296 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Montpellier to Grenoble.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montpellier and Grenoble. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.