Nice to Grenoble Train

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Nice to Grenoble by train

The journey from Nice to Grenoble by train is 126.9 mi and takes 6 hrs 8 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 17:28. It is possible to travel from Nice to Grenoble by train for as little as £24.26 or as much as £143.36. The best price for this journey is £24.26.

Lowest Price £24.26
Journey Duration 6 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £24.26
Highest Price £143.36
First Departure 07:00
Last Departure 17:28
Distance 126.9 mi
Departure Nice
Arrival Grenoble
Carriers OUIGO, TGV inOui

Nice to Grenoble Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Nice to Grenoble?

The cheapest train tickets from Nice to Grenoble cost £24.26. On average, you can expect to spend around £54.21 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nice to Grenoble.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £54.21 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nice to Grenoble.

How long is the journey from Nice to Grenoble by train?

The distance between Nice and Grenoble is approximately 126.9 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Nice to Grenoble covers a distance of 126.9 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 8 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 50 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Nice to Grenoble faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Nice to Grenoble leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Nice at 07:00. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:28. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Nice and Grenoble. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Nice to Grenoble leaving at 07:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 17:28.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Nice to Grenoble?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Nice and Grenoble. You can start your journey in Nice at stations such as Nice Center Bus Station,Nice Port,Nice-Ville,Nice - Riquier,Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Place Massena,Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL. These connect to stations including PONT DE CLAIX,Grenoble Rue Arago,St-Egrève-St-Robert,Grenoble (EL) in Grenoble. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Nice to Grenoble.

How many daily journeys are there from Nice to Grenoble?

You will be able to travel from Nice to Grenoble using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Nice to Grenoble using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Nice to Grenoble each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nice to Grenoble. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nice to Grenoble
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nice to Grenoble.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nice to Grenoble, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nice to Grenoble.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Nice to Grenoble travel

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Find the best day to travel to Grenoble by train

When travelling to Grenoble by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Nice to Grenoble

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TGV inOui when traveling from Nice to Grenoble.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board OUIGO, TGV inOui and TER from Nice to Grenoble
Compare services on board when travelling from Nice to Grenoble by train.
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Nice to Grenoble CO2 Emissions by Train

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14.3kg
Bus
15.32kg
Flight
40.84kg
Car
32.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nice to Grenoble by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nice and Grenoble are 14.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nice and Grenoble? By taking the train between Nice and Grenoble you will save 26.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.02kg compared to a bus and 18.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nice to Grenoble?
A train ticket from Nice to Grenoble is £54.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nice to Grenoble?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nice to Grenoble is £24.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nice and Grenoble by train?
Nice to Grenoble is 126.9 mi.
How long does the train between Nice and Grenoble take?
Nice to Grenoble is on average 6 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Nice to Grenoble?
The train journey from Nice to Grenoble is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, TGV inOui and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Nice to Grenoble?
Nice to Grenoble has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nice to Grenoble leave?
The earliest train from Nice to Grenoble departs at 07:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nice to Grenoble depart?
The latest train from Nice to Grenoble departs at 17:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nice to Grenoble in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nice to Grenoble by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nice and Grenoble is 5 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nice to Grenoble?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nice and Grenoble.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nice to Grenoble by train?
The train journey from Nice to Grenoble creates 14.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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