Grenoble to Heidelberg Train

11/02/2024
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Grenoble to Heidelberg by train

The journey from Grenoble to Heidelberg by train is 324.79 mi and takes 10 hr 40 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:21 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Grenoble to Heidelberg by train for as little as $69.24 or as much as $70.78. The best price for this journey is $69.24.

Lowest Price $69.24
Journey Duration 10 hr 40 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $69.24
Highest Price $70.78
First Departure 8:21 AM
Last Departure 11:55 PM
Distance 324.79 mi
Departure Grenoble
Arrival Heidelberg
Carriers TER, TGV inOui

Grenoble to Heidelberg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Get from Grenoble to Heidelberg with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Grenoble to Heidelberg?

The cheapest train tickets from Grenoble to Heidelberg cost $69.24. On average, you can expect to spend around $70.01 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Grenoble to Heidelberg.
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When you're traveling from Grenoble to Heidelberg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $70.01. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Grenoble to Heidelberg by train?

The average journey time is 10 hr 40 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 324.79 mi from Grenoble to Heidelberg. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Grenoble to Heidelberg to take longer than 10 hr 40 min. In order to get from Grenoble to Heidelberg faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Grenoble and Heidelberg will complete the journey in 7 hr 20 min. On average, it will take you about 10 hr 40 min to travel the 324.79 mi between Grenoble and Heidelberg.

What time are the departures from Grenoble to Heidelberg?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Grenoble to Heidelberg leaving at 8:21 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:55 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Grenoble at 8:21 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:55 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Grenoble to Heidelberg can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Grenoble to Heidelberg route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Grenoble and Heidelberg. You can start your journey in Grenoble at stations such as St-Egrève-St-Robert,Grenoble Rue Arago,Grenoble (EL),PONT DE CLAIX. These connect to stations including Storchen, Schwetzingen,Rohrbach Fabrikstraße, Heidelberg,Heidelberg HBF,Herrenmühle, Heidelberg in Heidelberg. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Grenoble to Heidelberg.

How many times a day do journeys run from Grenoble to Heidelberg?

The exact number of journeys from Grenoble to Heidelberg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Grenoble to Heidelberg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Grenoble to Heidelberg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grenoble to Heidelberg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Grenoble to Heidelberg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Grenoble to Heidelberg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grenoble to Heidelberg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Grenoble to Heidelberg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Grenoble to Heidelberg travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Grenoble to Heidelberg

The cheapest Grenoble - Heidelberg train tickets can be found for as low as $54.91 if you’re lucky, or $80.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $107.20.

Find the best day to travel to Heidelberg by train

When travelling to Heidelberg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Grenoble to Heidelberg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain, TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Grenoble to Heidelberg.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TER, TGV inOui and FlixTrain from Grenoble to Heidelberg
Compare services on board when travelling from Grenoble to Heidelberg by train.
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Grenoble to Heidelberg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
36.59kg
Bus
39.2kg
Flight
104.54kg
Car
83.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grenoble to Heidelberg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grenoble and Heidelberg are 36.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grenoble and Heidelberg? By taking the train between Grenoble and Heidelberg you will save 67.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.61kg compared to a bus and 47.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grenoble to Heidelberg?
A train ticket from Grenoble to Heidelberg is $70.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $69.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grenoble to Heidelberg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grenoble to Heidelberg is $69.24. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Grenoble and Heidelberg by train?
Grenoble to Heidelberg is 324.79 mi.
How long does the train between Grenoble and Heidelberg take?
Grenoble to Heidelberg is on average 10 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Grenoble to Heidelberg?
The train journey from Grenoble to Heidelberg is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV inOui, FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Grenoble to Heidelberg?
Grenoble to Heidelberg has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grenoble to Heidelberg leave?
The earliest train from Grenoble to Heidelberg departs at 8:21 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Grenoble to Heidelberg depart?
The latest train from Grenoble to Heidelberg departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Grenoble to Heidelberg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $69.24 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Grenoble to Heidelberg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grenoble and Heidelberg is 7 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Grenoble to Heidelberg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grenoble and Heidelberg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grenoble to Heidelberg by train?
The train journey from Grenoble to Heidelberg creates 36.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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