The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Grenoble is around 724km (450 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Saint-Nazaire 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.
👋 Also check out Grenoble → Saint-Nazaire if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Grenoble.
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Take the train to Nantes and then to Grenoble.
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Take the train to Nantes then take the bus to Grenoble.
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There are several options for getting from Saint-Nazaire to Grenoble by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €54 ($54) and will take around 12h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €140 ($140).
The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Grenoble is around 724km (450 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 654km (406 miles)
It takes around 6h 30m to get from Saint-Nazaire and Grenoble by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 60m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Grenoble is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €140 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Nazaire and Grenoble, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €54 ($54) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Nazaire and Grenoble. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs once a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Nazaire to Grenoble. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nantes. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.
SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Saint-Nazaire and Grenoble. Trains depart once a week and will take around 6h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Saint-Nazaire and Grenoble. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Grenoble. instead which will take 3h 20m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Nazaire to Grenoble. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Grenoble. instead which will take 3h 20m.
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 Saint-Nazaire and Grenoble. The distance is around 841km (523 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 60m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Grenoble is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €490 ($490).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 3h 20m | €140($140) | every 4 hours | 724km (450 miles) |
Train to Nantes, plane | 4h 35m | €160($160) | every 4 hours | 915km (568 miles) |
Train to Nantes, plane | 4h 40m | €240($240) | every 4 hours | 846km (526 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 30m | €490($490) | once a week | 997km (620 miles) |
Train via Tours | 9h 35m | €125($125) | 6 times a week | 852km (529 miles) |
Train and Bus | 12h 20m | €54($54) | every 20 mins | 883km (549 miles) |
Drive | 7h 60m | €150($150) | on demand | 841km (523 miles) |
The following major airports near Grenoble offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.