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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$46
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 22 m
Buses on Sep 19
15
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 15 buses from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 453 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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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3091
5131 · 4751
58073 · 50447
FlixBus
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $557.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $557 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry costing on average $129.
A bus is $488 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry costing on average $557.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around $69 compared to roughly $175 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $106. The journey takes 7h 45m versus 5h 11m 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 FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 8h35 | 7:45 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
5133 · 51822 | 11:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h45 | 9:05 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h15 | 7:45 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
5709 · 50844 | 11:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h45 | 10:30 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
3159 · 72404 | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h30 | 10:25 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h15 | 7:45 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 9h30 | 11:15 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 7h35 | 2:15 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
58073 · 50447 | 7:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h50 | 6:20 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h55 | 4:35 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
3897 | 9:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h30 | 4:55 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 10h55 | 10:00 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
5131 · 4751 | 12:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h25 | 12:55 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
3091 | 6:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h15 | 1:15 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 9:50 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.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chambéry, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Chambéry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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