- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for its strong Italian painting collection and temporary exhibitions in a former grain market building.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy station to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy station to Chambéry will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 17 buses that leave Annecy station for Chambéry on Fri, Jun 19, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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50846
51823
50844
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50846
51823
50796
50827Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy station to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy station to Chambéry:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy station to Chambéry costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 59m versus 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 08:38PM | Arrival Time 10:08PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Annecy station to Chambéry buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 PM Annecy station | 0h50 | 6:05 PM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 PM Annecy station | 0h35 | 6:30 PM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Annecy station | 0h35 | 7:30 PM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
50844 | 9:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 10:30 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 11:45 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 12:00 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50846 | 11:15 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h40 | 11:55 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 1:25 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50825 | 1:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h40 | 1:40 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 3:15 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50796 | 3:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h40 | 3:40 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
51823 | 3:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h40 | 3:55 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 5:00 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50827 | 4:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h40 | 4:55 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Annecy station to Chambéry run on average 20 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:15, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 1:15 PM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Chambéry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chambéry trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for its strong Italian painting collection and temporary exhibitions in a former grain market building.
The principal museum of Savoy history and identity, presenting archaeology, ethnography, and regional heritage in a restored convent setting.
A local natural history museum with geology, zoology, and Alpine-focused displays that appeal to families and visitors interested in regional nature.
The old town is the essential walking area, loved for its traboules, pastel facades, intimate lanes, and lively historic atmosphere.
The city’s best-known pedestrian street-square, lined with arcades and historic buildings, ideal for experiencing central Chambéry on foot.
A key square by the ducal castle, offering one of the best urban viewpoints onto Chambéry’s political and architectural heart.
A classic Savoie fondue made by melting local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental with white wine. It is one of the region’s signature mountain dishes.
A hearty Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, cream, and Reblochon cheese. It is strongly associated with Savoie mountain cooking and winter dining.
A Savoyard baked dish similar to tartiflette, but made with crozets, the small traditional buckwheat or wheat pasta squares from Savoie, plus cheese and often bacon.
A respected fine-dining option in Chambéry known for contemporary French cooking, elegant presentation, and a more upscale dining experience.
A well-known Chambéry restaurant serving refined French cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere in the historic center.
An established local address for Savoyard specialties, especially cheese-based mountain dishes, in a warm traditional setting.
Prices are moderate by French standards: everyday meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak seasons.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is appreciated; 5-10% in restaurants for great service is optional. Round up taxi fares.
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Chambéry, Gare Routière -> Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy station to Chambéry by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chambéry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Annecy station to Chambéry buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Chambéry, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy station and Chambéry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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