How far is it from Grenoble to Douai?

The distance between Grenoble and Douai is 475 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Grenoble to Douai?

The drive from Grenoble to Douai takes approximately 7 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Grenoble to Douai?

The fastest route from Grenoble to Douai covers 475 mi with a driving time of approximately 7 h 50 min.

Which direction is Douai from Grenoble?

Douai lies roughly to the north of Grenoble.

Which roads does the route from Grenoble to Douai follow?

The drive from Grenoble to Douai mainly follows A 6, A 31, A 26. The longest single stretch is 81 mi on A 26.

Which towns do you pass between Grenoble and Douai?

Towns on the route from Grenoble to Douai include Meyzieu, Lyon, Dijon, Châlons-en-Champagne, Cambrai.

Grenoble Douai

Distance: 475 miDuration: 7 h 50 min

Driving from Grenoble to Douai takes about 7 h 50 min via A 26. The distance is 475 mi. The straight-line distance is 379 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Saint-Priest, Lyon, Dijon, Troyes, Cambrai. Driving directions

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Driving directions68 · 475 mi

1 Depart onto Place de Lavalette 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Quai Mounier 141 yd
3 Continue straight onto Quai Perrière 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Quai de France 1 mi
5 Turn right onto Place Aristide Briand 135 yd
6 Turn straight 3 mi
7 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute du Dauphiné 7 mi
8 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute du Dauphiné 27 mi
9 Keep slightly left 1 mi
10 Merge slightly left 16 mi
11 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
12 Merge slightly right 21 mi
13 Merge slightly left 10 mi

14 Keep slightly left 3 mi
15 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute du Soleil 79 mi
16 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute de Lorraine-Bourgogne 4 mi
17 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute de Lorraine-Bourgogne 15 mi
18 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute de Lorraine-Bourgogne 54 mi
19 Keep slightly left 57 mi
20 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
21 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute des Anglais 61 mi
22 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute de l’Est 22 mi
23 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
24 Continue straight onto Autoroute des Anglais 81 mi
25 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
26 Merge slightly left 3 mi
27 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
28 Keep slightly left 1 mi
29 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rocade Ouest de Cambrai 1 mi
30 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Rocade Ouest de Cambrai 1 mi
31 Enter roundabout straight onto Contournement Ouest de Cambrai 113 yd
32 Exit roundabout right onto Contournement Ouest de Cambrai 1 mi
33 Enter roundabout right onto Contournement Ouest de Cambrai 69 yd
34 Exit roundabout right onto Contournement Ouest de Cambrai 1 mi
35 Enter roundabout right 102 yd
36 Exit roundabout straight 2 mi
37 Enter roundabout slightly right 51 yd
38 Exit roundabout slightly right 3 mi
39 Continue straight onto Rue Nationale 1 mi
40 Continue straight onto Route Nationale 1 mi
41 Enter roundabout right onto Route Nationale 25 yd
42 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route Nationale 1 mi
43 Enter roundabout right onto Route Nationale 35 yd
44 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route Nationale 2 mi
45 Enter roundabout right onto Route Nationale 28 yd
46 Exit roundabout straight onto Route Nationale 1 mi
47 Enter roundabout straight onto Route Nationale 30 yd
48 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route Nationale 2 mi
49 Enter roundabout straight 28 yd
50 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
51 Enter roundabout slightly right 65 yd
52 Exit roundabout right 2 mi
53 Enter roundabout slightly right 31 yd
54 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
55 Enter roundabout right onto Route Nationale 101 yd
56 Exit roundabout right onto Route Nationale 1 mi
57 Turn slightly left onto Route Nationale Le Raquet 1 mi
58 Enter roundabout straight onto Route Nationale Le Raquet 52 yd
59 Exit roundabout straight onto Route Nationale Le Raquet 1 mi
60 Continue straight onto Rue du Faubourg de Paris 1 mi
61 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Rue du Faubourg de Paris 1 mi
62 Enter rotary right onto Rue de Paris 43 yd
63 Exit rotary right onto Rue de Paris 139 yd
64 Turn right onto Rue de Paris 1 mi
65 Turn left onto Rue Francis Godin 90 yd
66 Turn right 17 yd
67 Turn right 36 yd
68 Arrive straight

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The return trip from Douai to Grenoble covers roughly the same distance, 475 mi.

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How far is it from Grenoble to Douai?: The distance between Grenoble and Douai is 475 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Grenoble to Douai?: The drive from Grenoble to Douai takes approximately 7 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Grenoble to Douai?: The fastest route from Grenoble to Douai covers 475 mi with a driving time of approximately 7 h 50 min.
Which direction is Douai from Grenoble?: Douai lies roughly to the north of Grenoble.
Which roads does the route from Grenoble to Douai follow?: The drive from Grenoble to Douai mainly follows A 6, A 31, A 26. The longest single stretch is 81 mi on A 26.
Which towns do you pass between Grenoble and Douai?: Towns on the route from Grenoble to Douai include Meyzieu, Lyon, Dijon, Châlons-en-Champagne, Cambrai.

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