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Chambéry to Geneva train with SNCF TER

Tue, Jan 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chambéry to Geneva will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Chambéry for Geneva on Wed, Jan 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.

TER96613
12:42PM1h18
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
02:00PMGeneva station
$291One-way
0 transfers
TER883624 · 96518
04:34PM2h01
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
06:35PMGeneva station
$291One-way
1 transfer
TER96608
08:42AM1h25
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
10:07AMGeneva station
$291One-way
0 transfers
TER96616
06:46PM1h14
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
08:00PMGeneva station
$291One-way
0 transfers
TER96614
03:42PM1h18
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
05:00PMGeneva station
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chambéry to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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Bus

€21

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Chambéry to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional96608
On time
7:42 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h25
9:07 AM Geneva station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional96613
On time
11:42 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h18
1:00 PM Geneva station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional96614
On time
2:42 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h18
4:00 PM Geneva station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional883624 · 96518
On time
3:34 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
2h01
5:35 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional883630 · 96520
On time
4:34 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
2h01
6:35 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional96616
On time
5:46 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h14
7:00 PM Geneva station
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Chambéry to Geneva trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Chambéry to Geneva. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chambéry to Geneva.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Chambéry to Geneva.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chambéry to Geneva.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Chambéry to Geneva.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chambéry to Geneva.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Chambéry to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Chambéry to Geneva is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Chambéry to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chambéry to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Chambéry to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chambéry to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Chambéry to Geneva start from as low as $14 (€11) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $26 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 6 daily trains from Chambéry to Geneva with 4 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 14m but the average duration is 1h 20m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Chambéry to Geneva with SNCF TER and SNCF
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SNCF TER.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux and arrive in Geneva station
  • First train typically departs at 05:02 AM and the last at 07:57 PM
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
05:02
Last train
19:57
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 $9 (€7)
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Chambéry to Geneva trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Chambéry and Geneva from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SNCF TER 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

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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Chambéry to Geneva takes 1h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Geneva is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Chambéry to Geneva leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Chambéry to Geneva leaves at 7:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chambéry to Geneva.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chambéry to Geneva. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Geneva.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Geneva is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Chambéry to Geneva is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, rolling countryside, and the serene waters of Lake Geneva, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Chambéry to Geneva is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m, covering 45 miles (73 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chambéry to Geneva

Chambéry
Geneva
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 Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • ​​​​​​​Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
  • Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • BChef
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
  • Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
  • B&B Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • ​​​​​​​Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
  • Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
Information Desk
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

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