Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Thu, Sep 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€50

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€72

Fastest journey on Sep 17

3 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

3 h 34 m

Trains on Sep 17

6

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 trains from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles, including 6 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:44 AM3h40
    Chambéry
    11:24 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
    501One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    5:44 PM3h40
    Chambéry
    9:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    6:44 AM3h26
    Chambéry
    10:10 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
    631One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    4:44 PM3h40
    Chambéry
    8:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    671One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    9:39 AM3h25
    Chambéry
    1:04 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €633.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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Most popular
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Driving

€90

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

€633

Average price

€94

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

3h 3m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles is a bus with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles:

A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average €90.

A bus is €591 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average €633.

The fastest way to travel from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Marseille Saint-Charles take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 18m.

Bus takes on average 5h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chambéry and Marseille Saint-Charles including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 19m faster (3h 18m by train vs 3h 37m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€90 vs €94). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles train times

The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles 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
SNCF | TGV Lyria6:44 AM Chambéry
3h26
10:10 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI7:44 AM Chambéry
3h40
11:24 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
TER9:39 AM Chambéry
3h25
1:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
TER10:40 AM Chambéry
4h58
3:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI4:44 PM Chambéry
3h40
8:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5:44 PM Chambéry
3h40
9:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles

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Trains from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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 €15
Distance
158 miles (255 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€46
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
7:55 AM
Last train
5:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 €15

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! trains will get you between Chambéry and Marseille Saint-Charles from €15. 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
3h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€46
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€95
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€59
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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 TER Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest TER Price
€62
TER frequency
2 a day

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€65
ZOU! frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €46, while the average price is around €90.
The train from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles takes 2h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles is 158 miles (255 km).
The first train from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 7:55 AM.
The last train from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 2:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles is by bus, with a cost of around €15.
Yes, the train journey from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, including the Alps and rolling vineyards, enhancing the travel experience with its natural beauty.
A day trip from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. There are 9 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 158 miles (255 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Since both Chambéry and Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Marseille Saint-Charles include Cassis, Montpellier, Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 to Marseille Saint-Charles

Most Chambéry to Marseille Saint-Charles trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Marseille
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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