Grenoble to Lyon by train, bus, taxi from EUR 6

Grenoble to Lyon Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Minivan 7pax	Any time	+1h 6m	$393.95
Bus	Blablacar Bus	Standard AC	00:50	02:15	$28.69
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	04:00	05:05	$15.49
Bus	Blablacar Bus	Standard AC	05:00	06:05	$14.34
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	06:00	07:05	$15.49
Bus	Blablacar Bus	Standard AC	06:30	07:35	$14.90
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	06:55	08:25	$8.87
Train	TER	Standard Premier	07:21	08:44	$46.68
Train	TER	Standard Premier	07:51	09:15	$46.68
Train	TER	Standard Premier	08:21	09:44	$46.68
Train	TER	Standard Premier	08:50	10:50	$63.89
Train	TER	Standard Premier	09:21	10:44	$46.68
Train	TER	Standard	09:50	11:48	$63.89
Train	TER	Standard	10:21	11:44	$30.70
Bus	Blablacar Bus	Standard AC	11:00	12:05	$14.90
Train	TER	Standard Premier	11:21	12:44	$46.68
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	11:40	12:40	$16.05
Train	TER	Standard	11:58	14:10	$22.66
Train	TER	Standard Premier	12:21	13:44	$46.68
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	12:45	14:45	$9.42

How to get from Grenoble to Lyon

Travelling between Grenoble and Lyon is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 431.55 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 6.95.

How long does it take to get from Grenoble to Lyon?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 2 hours to travel between Grenoble and Lyon depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Grenoble and Lyon. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 18m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1h 50m to reach Lyon.

How much does it cost to get from Grenoble to Lyon?

Travelling between Grenoble and Lyon can be as cheap as USD 6.95 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 431.55 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Grenoble to Lyon overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Grenoble and Lyon

FlixBus

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Grenoble and Lyon

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

Transportation from Grenoble to Lyon

Ferries are not available

Flights are not available

Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Grenoble to Lyon

Cheapest Transport	$7
Fastest Transport	1h 18m
Earliest Departure	6:55 AM
Latest Departure	10:30 PM
Departures per day	16
Distance	65 kilometers
Transport Companies	FlixBus, TER

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