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London, Greater London to Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes from $66: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Grenoble, France

How to Get from London to Grenoble: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$66 - PlaneBest price
828.54 kmDistance
5h 17m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$230-601
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$66-271
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Distance: 828.54 km
Duration: 5h 17m

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Bus
Average Duration
17h  30m
Estimated price
$78-138
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  48m
Estimated price
$85-210
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Train
Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
$89-366
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British Airways
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Train
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$102-380
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$115-433
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Train
Average Duration
7h  56m
Estimated price
$133-456
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Train
Average Duration
7h  37m
Estimated price
$161-520
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Train
Average Duration
11h  34m
Estimated price
$182-318
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
$183-525
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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
11h 
Estimated price
$211-317

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Traveling From London to Grenoble

Traveling from London to Grenoble offers a fascinating transition from the bustling energy of the UK capital to the serene beauty of the French Alps.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grenoble

Grenoble features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Bouchayer-Viallet
• Popular for local artisan shops
• Vibrant atmosphere with lively cafes
Saint-Laurent
• Known for its picturesque riverside views
• Great access to historical sites
Hyper-Centre
• Bustling area with shops and restaurants
• Easy access to public transport

Best Times To Visit Grenoble's Attractions

Timing your visits to Grenoble's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Bastille Mountain
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and stunning views.
Museum of Grenoble
Visit on weekdays to enjoy the exhibits with less foot traffic.
Parc Paul Mistral
Spring mornings are ideal for leisurely walks and beautiful blooms.

Grenoble Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Grenoble experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it suitable for both outdoor adventures and cozy city exploration. The ideal times to visit are spring and early autumn when the weather is mild, enhancing your travel experience by allowing you to enjoy the sights comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Grenoble

Indulge in a traditional dish of 'Chartreuse' fondue at La Table de l'Ours, where the rich, creamy flavors highlight the local cheeses and fresh ingredients unique to the Alps. This dining experience immerses you in a cozy, authentic atmosphere that contrasts sharply with London’s trendy eateries, inviting you to savor the essence of French mountain cuisine.

London - Grenoble operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Grenoble, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Grenoble

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$100-220

Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Grenoble

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$12-27

Train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Tgv to Grenoble

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$28-60

Train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Grenoble

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$50-95
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$30-50

Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$13-19
Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Lyon

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$80-600
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Geneva

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$65-340

Plane from London Gatwick to Grenoble

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$85-390
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from London Stansted to Grenoble

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$30-220

London to Grenoble: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Grenoble offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Embark on a scenic journey from London to Grenoble by train, which takes approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes. Enjoy the convenience and comfort of rail travel as you traverse through beautiful landscapes. 💰 Prices for train tickets between London and Grenoble can range from £181 to £474, depending on factors such as class of service, time of booking, and availability.
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services between London and Grenoble are typically offered by Eurostar and TGV. Eurostar provides a menu of snacks and beverages in Standard class, while in Standard Premier and Business Premier, you'll enjoy lighter meals and a wider selection of drinks. The TGV service often includes refreshment carts and pre-bookable meals, with a focus on regional cuisine.
• When traveling on this route, you have the option of seating in Standard Class, Standard Premier, and Business Premier on Eurostar, as well as First Class and Second Class on TGV. Standard Class offers comfortable seating, while Business Premier provides wider seats and a more luxurious atmosphere, with complimentary meals and priority boarding. Consider upgrading if you prefer more space and amenities.
• For the train journey, operators include Eurostar (eurostar.com) for travel from London to Paris, and then you will transfer to SNCF's TGV (sncf.com) for the Paris to Grenoble segment. You may also check Trainline (thetrainline.com) for comprehensive ticketing and schedules.
🌟 Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon Airport is quick and convenient, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 40 minutes. Travelers can choose from airlines such as Brussels Airlines, KLM, and British Airways for this route. 🌟 Once you arrive in Lyon, it's a short journey of about 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Grenoble by plane. Overall, the total flight time from London to Grenoble is approximately 5 hours and 52 minutes, providing a smooth journey between the two cities. 🌟 Prices for flights between Grenoble and London can vary, offering travelers options ranging from £52 to £214 depending on the airline and time of booking. With efficient flight connections and stunning views along the way, this trip promises a memorable travel experience from London to Grenoble.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Lyon Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from London to Grenoble, consider flying to Lyon Airport and then taking a train to Grenoble, as this route often has more frequent flights and can save you time overall.
• Upon arriving at Lyon Airport, make sure to follow the signs for the Rhônexpress tram, which will take you to Lyon Part Dieu station; it's the quickest and most efficient way to connect to Grenoble, with trains departing regularly.
• Expect to pay around €60-€75 for a taxi from Grenoble's train station to the city center, allowing you to conveniently reach your accommodation without the hassle of public transport.
🚌 The trip from London to Grenoble by bus involves transfers in Paris City Centre and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, taking approximately 17.5 hours. 🚌 The ticket prices for the bus journey between London and Grenoble range from £61 to £109, offering an affordable travel option for those wanting to explore France from the UK.
Departure Point
London Victoria station
Arrival Point
Grenoble - Bus Station