How to travel from Grenoble to Grasse, France

The distance between Grenoble and Grasse is around 285km (177 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Grenoble to Grasse by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    €250($250)
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Train

Take the train to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud then Marseille-Saint-Charles and then to Cannes.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)
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Bus

Take the bus to Grasse - Gare Routiere - Grasse.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
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Drive

Drive to Grasse.

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Distance285km (177 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Grenoble and Grasse

There are several options for getting from Grenoble to Grasse by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 5h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €250 ($250).

The distance between Grenoble and Grasse is around 285km (177 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 194km (121 miles)

It takes around 5h 35m to get from Grenoble and Grasse by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Grenoble to Grasse is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €250 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Grenoble and Grasse, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Grenoble and Grasse. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Grenoble to Grasse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, Marseille-Saint-Charles and Cannes. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Grenoble and Grasse. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Grenoble and Grasse. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Grenoble and Grasse with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 5h 35m.

Zou! LER run regular bus services between Grenoble and Grasse. Buses run twice daily and take around 5h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grenoble to Grasse. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Grasse is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Grasse. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Grenoble and Grasse. The distance is around 285km (177 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grenoble to Grasse is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around .

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Compare travel optionsbetween Grenoble and Grasse

Transport options from Grenoble to Grasse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
2h 45m
€250($250)
once daily438km (272 miles)
Train
4h 45m
€165($165)
every 4 hours521km (324 miles)
Bus
5h 35m
twice daily296km (184 miles)
Drive
4h 5m
€39($39)
on demand285km (177 miles)

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Airports near Grasse

The following major airports near Grasse offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Grasse
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Grasse
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
139km (87 miles) from Grasse