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The cheapest and fastest buses from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

CHF15

Average price

CHF15

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux will cost around CHF15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF15.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Modane station for Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 14 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.

  • SNCF | Autocar
    10:46 AM1h43
    Modane station
    12:29 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    CHF151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar
    12:46 PM1h43
    Modane station
    2:29 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    CHF151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar
    5:52 AM2h14
    Modane station
    8:06 AMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    CHF161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF15, and a train costs an average of CHF9.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

CHF16

Average price

Cheapest

CHF17

Average price

CHF31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Autocar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is a bus with an average price of CHF16.

This is compared to other travel options from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux:

A bus is CHF2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux costing on average CHF17.

The fastest way to travel from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modane station and Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux 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 CHF16 compared to roughly CHF31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF16. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 4m 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 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.

Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
05:52AM
Arrival Time
08:06AM
Duration
2h14
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF5
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:52AM
Arrival Time
09:06AM
Duration
2h14
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF8
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
09:46AM
Arrival Time
11:29AM
Duration
1h43
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF16
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
10:46AM
Arrival Time
12:29PM
Duration
1h43
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF15
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
02:23PM
Duration
2h18
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF10
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
12:46PM
Arrival Time
02:29PM
Duration
1h43
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF3

Live departures

Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux bus times

The table below shows live departures for Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | Autocar33292
On time
12:05 PM Modane station
2h18
2:23 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux		0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
SNCF | Autocar5:52 AM Modane station
2h14
8:06 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux buses with Omio?

SNCF | Autocar as well as SNCF Bus offer buses services from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux

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Buses from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF15 but you can travel from only CHF9 by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:01, the last at 12:46. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF9
Distance
44 miles (72 km)
Average bus duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF15
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 43m
First bus
4:01 AM
Last bus
12:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF9

Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-EauxYou can travel by bus between Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux with SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for as low as CHF9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
CHF15
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
CHF18
SNCF Bus frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux 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 - Challes-les-Eaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux can start from as little as CHF15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is CHF16 ; 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 Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is 1h 43m to travel the 44 miles (72 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 Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux leaves at 4:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux leaves at 12:46 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux with SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Modane station and Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux from Modane station is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modane station and Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Modane station and Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Modane station to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux 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.
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.

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