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Driving from Villeurbanne to Grenoble

Grenoble lies 92 km (57 mi) south-east of Villeurbanne, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 1 h 24 min without stops, over roughly 113 km (70 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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VilleurbanneGrenoble
CountryFranceFrance
Population131,445158,552
Elevation177 m (581 ft)225 m (738 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Paris)UTC+2 (Europe/Paris)
Postal codes69100–69629 CEDEX38000–38900 CEDEX 9

Where to book car hire from Villeurbanne to Grenoble

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Staying in Grenoble

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Common questions

How far is Grenoble from Villeurbanne?

92 km (57 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Villeurbanne; by road roughly 113 km (70 mi).

How long does it take to get from Villeurbanne to Grenoble by car?

About 1 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Villeurbanne and Grenoble?

No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.