Chambéry to Grenoble train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Grenoble

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chambéry to Grenoble will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Chambéry for Grenoble on Sun, Jun 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 47 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.

  • TER17520
    11:39 AM0h48
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    12:27 PMGare de Grenoble
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER17528
    2:39 PM0h47
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    3:26 PMGare de Grenoble
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER17522
    12:40 PM0h47
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    1:27 PMGare de Grenoble
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER17512
    8:40 AM0h47
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    9:27 AMGare de Grenoble
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER96638
    1:20 PM0h42
    Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    2:02 PMGare de Grenoble
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chambéry to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$17

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Chambéry to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Grenoble:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Grenoble costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Chambéry to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:

Bus takes on average 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chambéry and Grenoble including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Grenoble 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

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 to Grenoble train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER96630
On time
8:21 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h41
9:02 AM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
TER17512
On time
8:40 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h47
9:27 AM Gare de Grenoble
0 transfersDirect
TER8837098:57 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h54
9:51 AM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER175169:39 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h48
10:27 AM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER9663411:19 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h43
12:02 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER88371311:25 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h56
12:21 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER1752011:39 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h48
12:27 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER1752212:40 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h47
1:27 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER966381:20 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h42
2:02 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER175241:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h48
2:27 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER175282:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h47
3:26 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER8837152:57 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h54
3:51 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER175303:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h48
4:27 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER8857294:25 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h56
5:21 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER175324:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h48
5:27 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER8857335:25 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h56
6:21 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER8857355:57 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h54
6:51 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER966466:20 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h42
7:02 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER8857376:25 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h56
7:21 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER175386:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h47
7:26 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER8857417:25 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h56
8:21 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER175407:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h48
8:27 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER966488:20 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h42
9:02 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect
TER175448:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0h48
9:27 PM Gare de Grenoble0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chambéry to Grenoble

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Trains from Chambéry to Grenoble run on average 11 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 47m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
47m
First train
5:07 AM
Last train
10:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chambéry to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chambéry and Grenoble from $5 (€4). 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
47m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
TER frequency
12 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Grenoble

Things to do in Grenoble

Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée de Grenoble

Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern and contemporary art; one of France’s most respected city museums.

  • Recommended

Musée dauphinois

Museum of regional history and culture in a former convent on the Bastille slopes, known for thoughtful exhibitions and scenic views.

  • Recommended

Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent

Archaeological museum built around remarkable early Christian and medieval remains, offering one of Grenoble’s most distinctive heritage visits.

Euro

Moderate for France: transport and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and dining in central areas cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping is not expected for coffee or counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Grenoble

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Chambéry to Grenoble takes 47m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Grenoble is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Chambéry to Grenoble leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Chambéry to Grenoble leaves at 10:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chambéry to Grenoble.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chambéry to Grenoble. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Grenoble.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Grenoble is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, which connects to Gare de Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Grenoble is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Chambéry to Grenoble is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Chambéry to Grenoble is feasible. The journey takes 47m, covering a distance of 27 miles (45 km). Trains run 14 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Grenoble, you can enjoy a scenic ride on the Bastille Cable Car to experience stunning views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Bastille Fortress for more panoramic vistas and delve into history. Relax at Jardin des Dauphins or Jardin de Ville, both offering beautiful gardens with picturesque views. Explore local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and wander through the historic Saint-Laurent neighborhood. Art enthusiasts can visit the Musée de Grenoble, while history buffs will appreciate the Grenoble Archaeological Museum. For a unique experience, take a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars to learn about the famous liqueur.
To fully experience Grenoble's key attractions, including the Bastille, museums, and nearby nature parks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Grenoble.
Since both Chambéry and Grenoble 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 Grenoble include Lyon, Annecy, Moutiers, Valence, Voiron.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It is also advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and to keep valuables secure. Scams involving unofficial taxi services may occur, so using licensed taxis or reputable transport apps is recommended. Overall, staying alert and practicing common safety precautions helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Grenoble

Most Chambéry to Grenoble trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Gare de Grenoble station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Grenoble 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 Grenoble

Which Chambéry station do trains to Grenoble leave from?

Trains from Chambéry to Grenoble leave from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chambéry city centre at Place de la Gare, BP 1043, 73010 Chambéry, France.
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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