The distance between Marseille and Grenoble is around 284km (177 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 10m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Marseille to Grenoble by train, bus, 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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Take the train to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and then to Grenoble.
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Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Grenoble.
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Take the bus to Grenoble.
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There are several options for getting from Marseille to Grenoble by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).
The distance between Marseille and Grenoble is around 284km (177 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 212km (132 miles)
It takes around 2h 10m to get from Marseille and Grenoble by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Marseille to Grenoble is to take the train which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).
The cheapest way to travel between Marseille and Grenoble, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Marseille and Grenoble. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Marseille to Grenoble. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 10m.
TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Marseille and Grenoble. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 10m, 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 Marseille and Grenoble. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs 6 times a week.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Marseille and Grenoble with no changeovers required. The bus runs 6 times a week and takes 4h 35m.
FlixBus and Zou! LER run regular bus services between Marseille and Grenoble. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 4h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Marseille to Grenoble. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Grenoble. instead which will take 2h 25m.
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 Marseille and Grenoble. The distance is around 306km (190 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marseille to Grenoble is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 2h 10m | €125($125) | every 4 hours | 310km (193 miles) |
Train via Valence | 4hrs | €215($215) | hourly | 371km (231 miles) |
Plane and Train | 2h 25m | €260($260) | every 20 mins | 393km (244 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 4h 35m | €22($22) | 6 times a week | 319km (198 miles) |
Bus via SISTERON - Gare Routière - SISTERON | 4h 35m | twice daily | 284km (177 miles) | |
Drive | 2h 50m | €42($42) | on demand | 306km (190 miles) |
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