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Taking the train from Plauen to Grenoble in 12 hours 40 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Plauen to Grenoble? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 17 hours 36 minutes to travel the 472 miles (760 km) from Plauen to Grenoble by train, although you can get there in as little as 12 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 28 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Plauen to Grenoble are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Grenoble? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Plauen to Grenoble by train

First train

04:39

Last train

22:00

Departure station

Plauen

Arrival station

Grenoble

Journey time

From 12h 40m

Distance

472 miles (760 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Plauen to Grenoble train times

Check out the next trains departing from Plauen to Grenoble for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:00 07:39 22h 39m, 6 changes
10:00 07:21 21h 21m, 8 changes
10:00 08:39 22h 39m, 5 changes
10:00 09:13 23h 13m, 4 changes
12:00 08:27 20h 27m, 7 changes
13:00 08:27 19h 27m, 9 changes
13:00 09:27 20h 27m, 8 changes
14:00 09:27 19h 27m, 9 changes
14:00 10:39 20h 39m, 7 changes
15:00 10:39 19h 39m, 9 changes

Cheap train tickets from Plauen to Grenoble

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Plauen to Grenoble by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Plauen to Grenoble? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Plauen to Grenoble take?

The average journey time by train between Plauen and Grenoble is 17 hours and 36 minutes, with around 28 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Plauen and Grenoble by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Plauen to Grenoble is 12 hours and 40 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Plauen to Grenoble?

No, there are no direct train services from Plauen to Grenoble. Travelling from Plauen to Grenoble by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

What time does the first train from Plauen to Grenoble leave?

The first train from Plauen to Grenoble leaves at 04:39. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Plauen to Grenoble leave?

The last train from Plauen to Grenoble leaves at 22:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Plauen and Grenoble by train?

Trains travelling from Plauen to Grenoble cover a distance of around 472 miles (760 km) during the journey.

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