Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$93

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$164

Fastest journey on Sep 17

6 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

6 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 17

10

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville without transferring at least once.

  • TER17506+SNCF | TGV INOUI6805
    6:39 AM6h25
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    1:04 PMNice-Ville
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17520+SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+ZOU!17487
    11:39 AM6h59
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    6:38 PMNice-Ville
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER18560+SNCF | TGV INOUI12177
    3:44 PM6h59
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    10:43 PMNice-Ville
    $1531One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER18560+SNCF | TGV INOUI5537
    3:44 PM6h59
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    10:43 PMNice-Ville
    $1531One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER18546+SNCF | TGV INOUI5332+ZOU!17483
    9:44 AM6h54
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    4:38 PMNice-Ville
    $1581One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $685.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$167

Average price

$685

Average price

$78

Average price

Cheapest

$141

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

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30m

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5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 59m

Average total duration

8h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Air France

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville is a bus with an average price of $78 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville:

A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville costing on average $167 (€137).

A bus is $606 (€497) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville costing on average $685 (€561).

The fastest way to travel from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Nice-Ville take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 35m.

Bus takes on average 8h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux and Nice-Ville including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $167 (€137) compared to roughly $141 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.66 (€-21.02). The journey takes 6h 35m versus 4h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville train times

The table below shows live departures for Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER17506+SNCF | TGV INOUI68056:39 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
6h25
1:04 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TER18552+SNCF | TGV INOUI5102+ZOU!174796:44 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
7h53
2:37 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
TER18544+SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+SNCF | TGV INOUI61738:44 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
6h20
3:04 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
TER18546+SNCF | TGV INOUI5332+ZOU!174839:44 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
6h54
4:38 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6964 · 617710:22 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
9h42
8:04 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TER17520+SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+ZOU!1748711:39 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
6h59
6:38 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
TER18560+SNCF | TGV INOUI55373:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
6h59
10:43 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TER18560+SNCF | TGV INOUI121773:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
6h59
10:43 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TER17578 · 17958+SNCF | TGV INOUI55374:22 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
6h21
10:43 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
TER17578 · 17958+SNCF | TGV INOUI121774:22 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
6h21
10:43 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville

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Trains from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 13:44. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 5h 18m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
144 miles (233 km)
Average train duration
6h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€73)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 18m
First train
4:39 AM
Last train
1:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux and Nice-Ville from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$90 (€73)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
14h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$160 (€131)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$110 (€90)
ZOU! frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€73), while the average price is around $167 (€137).
The train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville takes 5h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville leaves at 4:39 AM.
The last train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville leaves at 1:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville.
Yes, there is a night train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice Ville is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque countryside, and the stunning Mediterranean coastline as you approach Nice.
A day trip from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice Ville is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 18m. However, there are 5 train journeys available per day, covering a distance of 144 miles (233 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville.
Since both Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux and Nice-Ville 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.
Popular day trips by train from Nice-Ville include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Antibes, Ventimiglia.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville among Omio's users.
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.
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 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville

Most Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice-Ville trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux and Nice-Ville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chambéry
Arrival train stations in Nice
Chambéry - Challes-les-EauxPlace de la Gare, BP 1043, 73010 Chambéry, France+33 184943635WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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