Grenoble to Villeurbanne by train
Villeurbanne lies 92 km (57 mi) north-west of Grenoble, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 33 min at the speeds typical of France rail, over roughly 113 km (70 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Grenoble | Villeurbanne | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 158,552 | 131,445 |
| Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) | 177 m (581 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Stations on record | Grenoble railway station | Gare de Villeurbanne |
| Postal codes | 38000–38900 CEDEX 9 | 69100–69629 CEDEX |
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Common questions
How far is Villeurbanne from Grenoble?
92 km (57 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Grenoble; by road roughly 113 km (70 mi).
How long does it take to get from Grenoble to Villeurbanne by train?
About 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Grenoble and Villeurbanne?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.