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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Grenoble will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tours to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
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335514:33 PM9h16Tours station1:49 AMGrenoble Gare Routière$1011One-way2 transfers- 16840 · 1763312:05 PM7h34Tours station7:39 PMGare de Grenoble$1041One-way1 transfer
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4406+335494:02 PM8h02Tours station12:04 AMGrenoble Gare Routière$1071One-way2 transfers
106377+4404+176371:10 PM7h29Tours station8:39 PMGare de Grenoble$1231One-way2 transfers- 860564+
5787+8856606:35 PM15h04Tours station9:39 AMGare de Grenoble$1421One-way2 transfers
- 106378+8378 · 69253:41 PM5h32Tours station9:13 PMGare de Grenoble$1831One-way2 transfers
- 106340+8340 · 691912:12 PM6h01Tours station6:13 PMGare de Grenoble$2111One-way2 transfers
- 8310 · 12339+175768:14 AM6h14Tours station2:28 PMGare de Grenoble$3211One-way2 transfers
- 860552+69178:42 AM6h31Tours station3:13 PMGare de Grenoble$2061One-way1 transfer
- 860556+691911:09 AM7h04Tours station6:13 PMGare de Grenoble$1661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tours to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$128 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tours to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8310 · 12339+17576 | On time 6:14 AM Tours station | 6h14 | 12:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 860552+6917 | On time 6:42 AM Tours station | 6h31 | 1:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 860556+6919 | On time 9:09 AM Tours station | 7h04 | 4:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 16840 · 17633 | On time 10:05 AM Tours station | 7h34 | 5:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
| 106340+8340 · 6919 | On time 10:12 AM Tours station | 6h01 | 4:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 106377+4404+17637 | On time 11:10 AM Tours station | 7h29 | 6:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 106378+8378 · 6925 | On time 1:41 PM Tours station | 5h32 | 7:13 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
| 860226+4406+33549 | On time 2:02 PM Tours station | 8h02 | 10:04 PM Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
| 16582+5346+33551 | On time 2:33 PM Tours station | 9h16 | 11:49 PM Grenoble Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
| 860564+5787+885660 | On time 4:35 PM Tours station | 15h04 | 7:39 AM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF offer trains services from Tours to Grenoble.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Grenoble
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Trains from Tours to Grenoble run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Tours to Grenoble trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Grenoble from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 34m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€156)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Tours to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Grenoble by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tours to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $128 (€104).
The train from Tours to Grenoble takes 4h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Tours to Grenoble leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Tours to Grenoble is 284 miles (458 km).
The last train from Tours to Grenoble leaves at 7:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tours to Grenoble.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tours to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Grenoble.
The train station in Tours that goes to Grenoble is Tours station, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Tours to Grenoble offers diverse scenery, including picturesque views of the Loire Valley's chateaux and vineyards, transitioning to the stunning landscapes of the French Alps as you approach Grenoble.
A day trip from Tours to Grenoble is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 55m. However, there are 8 train trips per day covering the distance of 284 miles (458 km).
In Grenoble, you can enjoy a scenic ride on the Bastille Cable Car to experience stunning views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Bastille Fortress for more panoramic vistas and delve into history. Relax at Jardin des Dauphins or Jardin de Ville, both offering beautiful gardens with picturesque views. Explore local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and wander through the historic Saint-Laurent neighborhood. Art enthusiasts can visit the Musée de Grenoble, while history buffs will appreciate the Grenoble Archaeological Museum. For a unique experience, take a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars to learn about the famous liqueur.
To fully experience Grenoble's key attractions, including the Bastille, museums, and nearby nature parks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Grenoble.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Grenoble
Tours
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
The major train station for arrivals in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your journey to Grenoble from Tours.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
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