Grenoble to Lyon Trains
Grenoble to Lyon Route Overview
The train route from Grenoble to Lyon serves as a vital connection between these two French cities, covering a distance of approximately 100 kilometers. The journey typically takes around 1.5 hours, making it a practical option for both daily commuters and travelers. Grenoble, nestled in the Alps, is renowned for its outdoor activities and stunning mountain views, while Lyon is celebrated for its rich history and gastronomy. On this page, you’ll find all the crucial information for your Grenoble to Lyon travel plans, including train schedules, ticket prices, and frequently asked questions regarding this route.
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Grenoble to Lyon Train Map
Plan your trip from Grenoble to Lyon using the TER train service. This route takes you through beautiful Alpine scenery, passing towns like Voiron and Bourgoin-Jallieu. You can enjoy views of the surrounding mountains and rivers en route to Lyon, known for its vibrant culture and gastronomy. Lyon's transport system offers easy connections to explore the city further. This journey showcases the diverse landscapes of France while connecting two prominent cities in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Grenoble to Lyon Train
The TER (Transport Express Régional) train offers a direct service from Grenoble to Lyon, with travel times ranging from 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours. This regional train operates at speeds of up to 140 km/h, providing comfortable seating and onboard amenities for a smooth journey.
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Cities at Both Ends
Grenoble, known for its stunning alpine scenery, is rich in history with sites like the Bastille and the Grenoble Museum. Departing from Grenoble’s main train station, you journey to Lyon, famed for its Renaissance architecture and culinary scene, highlighted by the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Upon arrival at Lyon Part-Dieu station, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Vieux Lyon and sample local delicacies in its renowned bouchons.
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