The distance between Avignon and Grenoble is around 217km (135 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 40m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Avignon to Grenoble by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Grenoble → Avignon if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and then to Grenoble.
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Take the bus to Grenoble.
There are several options for getting from Avignon to Grenoble by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €16 ($16) and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €110 ($110).
The distance between Avignon and Grenoble is around 217km (135 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 156km (97 miles)
It takes around 1h 40m to get from Avignon and Grenoble by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Avignon to Grenoble is to take the train which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx €110 ($110).
The cheapest way to travel between Avignon and Grenoble, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €16 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Avignon and Grenoble. It typically takes around 1h 40m and departs every 4 hours.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Avignon and Grenoble with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 2h 30m.
TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Avignon and Grenoble. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 1h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Avignon and Grenoble. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs 6 times a week.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Avignon and Grenoble with no changeovers required. The bus runs 6 times a week and takes 3hrs.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Avignon and Grenoble. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 3hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Grenoble. We recommend that you take the train to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and then to Grenoble. instead which will take 1h 40m.
The closest major airport to Grenoble is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 78km (49 miles) from Grenoble. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Avignon and Grenoble. The distance is around 222km (138 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Grenoble is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 40m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 1h 40m | €110($110) | every 4 hours | 217km (135 miles) |
Train to Grenoble | 2h 30m | €40($40) | once a week | 222km (138 miles) |
Bus | 3hrs | €16($16) | 6 times a week | 218km (136 miles) |
Drive | 2h 15m | €30($30) | on demand | 222km (138 miles) |
The following major airports near Grenoble offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.