- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr86
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr86
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry will cost around kr86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr86.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
7:45 AM1h45Geneve, Gare Cornavin9:30 AMChambérykr861One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM1h45Geneve, Gare Cornavin9:30 AMChambérykr861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr226 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr226, while a bus costs an average of kr226.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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kr226 Average price Cheapest | kr189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry is a bus with an average price of kr226.
The fastest way to travel from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneve, Gare Cornavin and Chambéry including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around kr226 compared to roughly kr189 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-36.84. The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 0m 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.
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.
Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price kr96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr119 |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Sindbad offer buses services from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry
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Buses from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr104 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 16:25. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price kr104 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 4:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to ChambéryYou can travel by bus between Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for as low as kr104. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr138
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
kr178
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
kr104
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Chambéry
Things to do in Chambéry
Discover the best of Chambéry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chambéry trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Savoisien
Regional museum inside the former Franciscan convent, presenting Savoyard history, traditions, crafts, and Alpine life.
- Recommended
Les Charmettes, Maison de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
House museum dedicated to philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, set in a rural estate linked to his stays near Chambéry.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Léger
Elegant central square lined with historic buildings and cafes, best known for the Elephant Fountain and lively city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Chambéry
Quiet pedestrian lanes behind the castle reveal traboules, courtyards, and a more intimate side of medieval Chambéry.
- Recommended
Rue de Boigne
Pedestrian shopping street and promenade through the old center, ideal for admiring arcades, facades, and everyday city life.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard cheese fondue made with local cheeses and white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal that reflects Savoie’s mountain food culture.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. Rich and comforting, it is one of the best-known dishes of the Savoie region.
- Vegetarian
Crozets
Buckwheat pasta-like ribbons served with butter, cream, cheese, or stew. A historic Savoy staple from mountain households.
Le Bistrot de Jean Michel
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative French cuisine, polished service, and a destination feel for special occasions.
Crêperie Bleu de Toi
Popular casual creperie in the old town for savory galettes, sweet crepes, and relaxed dining in a central setting.
Le Savoyard
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and regional comfort food in a warm, rustic setting near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and ski-season stays raise costs, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus larger Alpine tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Synchro Mobilites
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Chambéry Gare Routière -> Place Saint-Léger, Chambéry
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Synchro Mobilités app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket on the bus.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on board all buses. Keep a validated ticket or mobile ticket ready for inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneve, Gare Cornavin 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry can start from as little as kr104 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry is kr226 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry is 1h 40m to travel the 45 miles (73 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry leaves at 4:25 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Chambéry. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneve, Gare Cornavin and Chambéry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Chambéry from Geneve, Gare Cornavin is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneve, Gare Cornavin and Chambéry including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chambéry are:
- Château des Ducs de Savoie, a historic castle and former residence of the Dukes of Savoy with impressive architecture and gardens
- Fontaine des Éléphants, a unique and iconic fountain featuring four life-sized elephant statues
- Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass windows
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings from the 14th to the 20th century
- Les Charmettes, the former residence of philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, offering insights into his life and work.
The best things to do in Chambéry include:
- Parc de Buisson Rond, a picturesque park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Visit the local markets, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional specialties
- Explore the historic Old Town, with its charming streets and traditional architecture
- Take a guided tour of the city to learn about its rich history and cultural heritage
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards, sampling some of the region's finest wines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Since both Geneve, Gare Cornavin and Chambéry are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chambéry, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are occasional reports of fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, Chambéry is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry
Most Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chambéry buses use the Genève, Aéroport to Chambéry, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Chambéry, Place de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Geneve, Gare Cornavin and Chambéry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Chambéry
Chambéry, Gare RoutièreChambery Bus Station, Sq. Paul Vidal 1, 73000
City-centre transport
Getting to Chambéry, Gare Routière from Chambéry city centre
BusC, E · 9m · kr23 · every ~28 min
Chambéry, Place de la GareChambery Central Bus Station, Square Paul Vidal 1, 73000
City-centre transport
Getting to Chambéry, Place de la Gare from Chambéry city centre
BusA, C · 2m · kr23 · every ~35 min
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