There are 7 ways to get from Nantes to Grenoble by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, 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.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Nantes to Grenobletrain Tgv
5h 47m€180–280Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nantes to Grenoble742.5 km
9h 14m€51Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Grenoblebus N724 / ...
11h 45m€70–110Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain
4h 23m€60–227Bus via Chambéry
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Garesbus T83
13h 14m€65–106Drive 743 km
- Drive from Nantes to Grenoblecar 743 km
7h 37m€119–172Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain
6h 40m€58–258
Nantes to Grenoble by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Grenoble is to rideshare which costs €51 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Grenoble is to fly and train which takes 4h 23m and costs €60 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes and arriving at Grenoble. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nantes and arriving at Grenoble. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Nantes and Grenoble is 934 km. The road distance is 743 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Grenoble without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €180 - €280.
The train from Nantes to Grenoble takes 5h 47m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Nantes to Grenoble bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Grenoble train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Grenoble is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €180 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Grenoble, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Nantes to Grenoble twice a week. Tickets cost €180–280 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nantes to Grenoble once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cars Région Isère
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gares
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- cars Région Isère
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nantes to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Grenoble bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Nantes to Grenoble train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Grenoble station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Grenoble is 743 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Nantes to Grenoble.
Book your Nantes to Grenoble train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nantes to Grenoble bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2310+ hotels available in Grenoble.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Grenoble. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















