There are 10 ways to get from Grenoble to Inverness by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly Alpes–Isère Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best- Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GNB - INV
8h 50m£79–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus 766 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 709 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
32h 4m£64–192Train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
15h 27m£230–646Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Grenoble to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Invernesscar
19h 5mTrain to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LYS - INV
8h 44m£124–259Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GVA - INV
9h 51m£133–270Train to Chambéry Aix-Les-Bains Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
- Fly from Chambéry Aix-Les-Bains Airport (CMF) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane CMF - INV
14h 14m£90–253Fly Alpes–Isère Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane GNB - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
10h 19mBus, train
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Busbus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain
23h 24m£152–399Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Grenoble to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Invernesscar
20h 30m£275–421
Grenoble to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Inverness is to bus which costs £60 - £200 and takes 32h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs £120 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Lyon, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Inverness via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Grenoble and Inverness is 973 miles.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 15h 27m and costs £230 - £650.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Grenoble to Inverness, including transfers.
Grenoble to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Inverness is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs £75 - £250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £230 - £650 and takes 15h 27m, you could also bus, which costs £60 - £200 and takes 32h 4m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Inverness, Scotland?
easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grenoble to Inverness via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Chambéry Aix-Les-Bains Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
Flights from Chambéry Aix-Les-Bains Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
Flights from Chambéry Aix-Les-Bains Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Flights from Chambéry Aix-Les-Bains Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London City, Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alpes–Isère Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Chambéry Aix-Les-Bains Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Grenoble to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Grenoble to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £80–120
- Rail 1st Class
- £120–180
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–250
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from London Euston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Grenoble to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Inverness is 1h behind Grenoble. It is currently 5:01 AM in Grenoble and 4:01 AM in Inverness.
Grenoble to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Book your Grenoble to Inverness train tickets online with Omio.
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