- 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 trains from Albertville to Chambéry
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albertville to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albertville to Chambéry will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Albertville for Chambéry on Wed, Aug 05, 9 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 trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 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.
8831741:22 PM0h45Albertville station2:07 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$121One-way0 transfers- 88316411:22 AM0h45Albertville station12:07 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$121One-way0 transfers
- 8831804:22 PM0h45Albertville station5:07 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$151One-way0 transfers
- 8831947:22 PM0h44Albertville station8:06 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$151One-way0 transfers
- 8831629:23 AM0h44Albertville station10:07 AMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$151One-way0 transfers
- 8831947:22 PM0h44Albertville station8:06 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$151One-way0 transfers
- 8831629:23 AM0h44Albertville station10:07 AMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$151One-way0 transfers
- 8831783:22 PM0h44Albertville station4:06 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$151One-way0 transfers
- 8831804:22 PM0h45Albertville station5:07 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$151One-way0 transfers
- 8831741:22 PM0h45Albertville station2:07 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Albertville to Chambéry
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Trains from Albertville to Chambéry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 39m.
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
Bus from $10
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus from $10
Live departures
Albertville to Chambéry train times
The table below shows live departures for Albertville to Chambéry trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 883162 | On time 9:23 AM Albertville station | 0h44 | 10:07 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883164 | 11:22 AM Albertville station | 0h45 | 12:07 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883174 | 1:22 PM Albertville station | 0h45 | 2:07 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883178 | 3:22 PM Albertville station | 0h44 | 4:06 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883180 | 4:22 PM Albertville station | 0h45 | 5:07 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883190 | 5:22 PM Albertville station | 0h45 | 6:07 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883194 | 7:22 PM Albertville station | 0h44 | 8:06 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 883160 | 6:22 AM Albertville station | 0h45 | 7:07 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883158 | 7:22 AM Albertville station | 0h45 | 8:07 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Albertville to Chambéry.
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Albertville to Chambéry trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Albertville and Chambéry from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$12
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$17
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$11
TER frequency
5 a day
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 Grand Chambéry
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux -> Place des Éléphants, Chambéry
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Synchro app, at vending machines, or on board where available. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- Chambéry buses do not have trams or metro. Contactless bank card payment availability on buses is not reliably confirmed, so carry another payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Albertville to Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albertville to Chambéry by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chambéry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Albertville to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Albertville to Chambéry takes 39m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Albertville to Chambéry is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Albertville to Chambéry leaves at 5:57 AM.
The last train from Albertville to Chambéry leaves at 10:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albertville to Chambéry.
Yes, there is a direct train from Albertville to Chambéry. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albertville to Chambéry.
The train station in Albertville that goes to Chambéry is Albertville station, which connects to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
Yes, the train journey from Albertville to Chambéry is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Albertville to Chambéry.
Popular day trips by train from Chambéry include Lyon, Geneva, Annecy, Moutiers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Albertville to Chambéry
Most Albertville to Chambéry trains use the Albertville to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux station pair. Use this guide to compare Albertville and Chambéry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Albertville
Arrival train stations in Chambéry
Which Albertville station do trains to Chambéry leave from?
Trains from Albertville to Chambéry leave from Albertville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albertville city centre at 1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France.
Albertville1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France+33 4 79 32 04 32
City-centre transport
Getting to Albertville from Albertville city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional TER trains
Albertville train station facilities and services
Albertville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistrot Gourmand, La Table d'Alain
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albertville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albertville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albertville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albertville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albertville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Million, Le Roma Hotel, Hotel Albert 1er.
Which Chambéry station do trains from Albertville arrive at?
Trains from Albertville to Chambéry arrive at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is 0 miles (1 km) from Chambéry city centre.
Chambéry - Challes-les-EauxPlace de la Gare, BP 1043, 73010 Chambéry, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux from Chambéry city centre
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is 1 km from Chambéry city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, C · 2m · $2 · every ~35 min
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux train station facilities and services
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: BChef, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15, Fri: 10:15 - 17:30, Sat: 09:00 - 16:15. Information desks are located to the right side of the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre, Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre, B&B Hotel.
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