- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
Main fine arts museum in a former grain hall, known for strong Italian collections and regular exhibitions in the city center.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chambéry will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chambéry, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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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Buses from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chambéry run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chambéry.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
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Main fine arts museum in a former grain hall, known for strong Italian collections and regular exhibitions in the city center.
Regional museum inside the former Franciscan convent, presenting Savoyard history, traditions, crafts, and Alpine life.
House museum dedicated to philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, set in a rural estate linked to his stays near Chambéry.
Elegant central square lined with historic buildings and cafes, best known for the Elephant Fountain and lively city atmosphere.
Quiet pedestrian lanes behind the castle reveal traboules, courtyards, and a more intimate side of medieval Chambéry.
Pedestrian shopping street and promenade through the old center, ideal for admiring arcades, facades, and everyday city life.
Savoyard cheese fondue made with local cheeses and white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal that reflects Savoie’s mountain food culture.
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. Rich and comforting, it is one of the best-known dishes of the Savoie region.
Buckwheat pasta-like ribbons served with butter, cream, cheese, or stew. A historic Savoy staple from mountain households.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative French cuisine, polished service, and a destination feel for special occasions.
Popular casual creperie in the old town for savory galettes, sweet crepes, and relaxed dining in a central setting.
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and regional comfort food in a warm, rustic setting near the center.
Moderate for France: hotels and ski-season stays raise costs, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus larger Alpine tourist hubs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
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