- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Major science and anthropology museum in a striking contemporary building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône. One of Lyon's signature cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport without transferring at least once.
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6920Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.59 (€-7.03). The journey takes 2h 12m versus 58m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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17512+ 6908 | 8:40 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2h10 | 10:50 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1 transfer | |
17520+ 6910 | 11:39 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2h10 | 1:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1 transfer | |
17524+ 6920 | 1:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2h10 | 3:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1 transfer | |
17530+ 6922 | 3:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2h10 | 5:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1 transfer | |
17534+ 6924 | 5:39 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2h13 | 7:52 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 16:39. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 8:33 AM |
Last train 4:39 PM |
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Discover the best of Lyon Saint Exupery Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trip today.
Major science and anthropology museum in a striking contemporary building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône. One of Lyon's signature cultural attractions.
Lyon's premier fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Museum dedicated to the Lumière brothers and the birth of cinema, located in the family villa in the Monplaisir district.
Lyon's historic old town, famous for Renaissance streets, traboules, courtyards, and lively atmospheric lanes.
One of Europe's largest pedestrian squares and a major central meeting point, with views toward Fourvière.
Lyon's flagship urban park with a lake, botanical spaces, long walking paths, and broad appeal for both visitors and locals.
Light pike dumplings, usually baked in a creamy Nantua sauce. A classic Lyonnaise specialty strongly associated with the city’s traditional cuisine.
A traditional salad with frisée, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the best-known everyday dishes from Lyon.
Lyon’s famous sausage baked inside rich brioche dough. It is a beloved specialty found in bouchons and charcuterie shops.
Famous covered food market with many respected counters for charcuterie, cheese, pastries, seafood, and regional specialties.
Well-known traditional Lyon restaurant associated with refined bouchon cooking, especially quenelles, offal dishes, and regional classics.
Classic bouchon lyonnais known for traditional local specialties, hearty portions, and a convivial old-Lyon atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than central Lyon. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals cost more than in the city.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for cafés is polite; 5-10% only for very good restaurant service.
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Lyon Saint Exupery Airport -> Lyon City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chambéry to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is 1 km from Chambéry city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: BChef, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
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.
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre, Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre, B&B Hotel.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
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Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
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