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Compare prices and tickets Chambéry to Albens by bus or train
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Why should you book Chambéry to Albens trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF or TGV INOUI offer trains services from Chambéry to Albens.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Chambéry to Albens.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Chambéry to Albens.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chambéry to Albens.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chambéry to Albens
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Trains from Chambéry to Albens run on average 11 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 25m.
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 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Chambéry to Albens trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Chambéry and Albens from $7 (€6). 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
25m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
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
46m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Albens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Albens 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 Albens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Albens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Chambéry to Albens takes 25m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Chambéry to Albens leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Albens is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Chambéry to Albens leaves at 10:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chambéry to Albens.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chambéry to Albens. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Albens.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Albens is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, which connects to Albens station.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Albens is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Chambéry to Albens offers picturesque views of the French Alps, lush countryside, and serene lakes, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Chambéry to Albens is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 14 miles (24 km), with 13 trains running per day.
The number of days needed in Albens depends on your travel interests. Generally, 2 to 3 days allow enough time to explore the local attractions, enjoy the natural scenery, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Albens.
Since both Chambéry and Albens 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 Albens include Annecy, Rumilly, Lyon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Albens 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.
In Albens, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpocketing. Scams related to unofficial taxi services can occur, so using licensed transportation is recommended. Road safety is generally good, but travelers should remain attentive on rural or mountain roads.
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 to Albens
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Albens
The major train station for departures in Chambéry is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux for your trip from Chambéry to Albens.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- BChef
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
- Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
- Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
- B&B Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
Information Desk
- Located to the right side of the entrance.
Public transit options for Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
- Bus lines: 6060, 7010, A, C
- Train lines: TGV INOUI, Thalys (seasonal), TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
The major train station for arrivals in Albens is Albens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albens for your journey to Albens from Chambéry.
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