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Information about the Saint-Etienne to Grenoble train

Travel by train from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble. 19 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Saint-Etienne at 5h 20m and the last at 21h 20m, allowing you to cover the 196 km distance in as little as 2h 19m.

Cheap train tickets from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble

How much does a train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble cost?

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble take?

By train, allow an average of 2h 20m to complete the Saint-Etienne to Grenoble journey.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble?

The journey from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble on the fastest train takes 2h 19m.

How many trains run from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 19 trains that run on the Saint-Etienne – Grenoble journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Saint-Etienne and Grenoble?

You can reach Grenoble from Saint-Etienne via Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Saint-Etienne and Grenoble by train?

The distance by train between Saint-Etienne and Grenoble is approximately 196 km.

What time is the first train from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble?

Take a morning journey on the Saint-Etienne to Grenoble train departing at 5h 20m.

What time is the last train from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 21h 20m.

To leave Saint-Etienne, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: SAINT-ETIENNE CHATEAUCREUX.

At Grenoble, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page lists trains arriving at: GRENOBLE.

Which train companies operate trains from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble?

You can make the Saint-Etienne to Grenoble journey with TER, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

On board TGV INOUI trains, you can order your meals via a Wi-Fi portal and collect them without queuing! What more could you want? Want to enjoy a hot meal at 300 km/h? We’ve got it covered!

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble?

The price of a Saint-Etienne – Grenoble train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble.

Price of a Saint-Etienne – Grenoble Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Saint-Etienne – Grenoble

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Saint-Etienne – Grenoble Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble. For last-minute train tickets from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Grenoble on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble?

If you're travelling from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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What travel classes are available on the Saint-Etienne to Grenoble train?

To travel from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Saint-Etienne to Grenoble by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

What on-board services are available on the Saint-Etienne to Grenoble train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Saint-Etienne to Grenoble route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Saint-Etienne to Grenoble train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 20m 7h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86801
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17601
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
6h 20m 8h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86805
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17605
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
6h 50m 9h 09m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86807
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17607
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
7h 20m 9h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86809
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17609
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
8h 20m 10h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86863
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17611
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
9h 20m 11h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86865
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17613
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
10h 20m 12h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86867
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17615
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
11h 20m 13h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86869
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17617
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
12h 20m 14h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86823
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17619
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
13h 20m 15h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86827
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17621
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
14h 20m 16h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86871
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17623
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
15h 20m 17h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86837
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17625
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
16h 20m 18h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86843
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17629
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
16h 46m 19h 09m 2h 23m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TGV INOUI 6696
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 13 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17631
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
17h 20m 19h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86847
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17633
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
18h 20m 20h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86851
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17637
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
19h 20m 21h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86855
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17641
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
20h 20m 22h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86857
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17643
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble
21h 20m 23h 39m 2h 19m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86859
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17645
  • La Verpilliere
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Voiron
  • Grenoble