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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Marseille 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 will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chambéry to Marseille without transferring at least once.
18568+
51247:44 PM4h04Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux11:48 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$701One-way1 transfer- 17520+987711:39 AM3h25Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux3:04 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$741One-way1 transfer
- 18546+124029:44 AM3h40Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux1:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$851One-way1 transfer
- 18566+53166:44 PM3h40Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux10:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$851One-way1 transfer
- 18544+
97568:44 AM3h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux12:10 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$891One-way1 transfer
- 17582 · 17962+121806:23 PM3h23Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$991One-way2 transfers
- 17578 · 17958+55374:22 PM3h23Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux7:45 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1341One-way2 transfers
- 17520+987711:39 AM3h25Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux3:04 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$741One-way1 transfer
- 18544+97568:44 AM3h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux12:10 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$891One-way1 transfer
- 18546+124029:44 AM3h40Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux1:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$851One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chambéry to Marseille
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Trains from Chambéry to Marseille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 $17
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 $17
Live departures
Chambéry to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18544+9756 | 8:44 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 3h26 | 12:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 12402+18546 | 9:44 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 3h40 | 1:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 17520+9877 | 11:39 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 3h25 | 3:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17522+9826+ 876542 | 12:40 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 4h58 | 5:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 18558+9830 | 2:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 4h02 | 6:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 18560+5537 | 3:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 4h01 | 7:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 17578 · 17958+5537 | 4:22 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 3h23 | 7:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 18564+12180 | 5:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 4h02 | 9:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 17582 · 17962+12180 | 6:23 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 3h23 | 9:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 18566+5316 | 6:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 3h40 | 10:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 18568+5124 | 7:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 4h04 | 11:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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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 Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$55
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 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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$80
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$54
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$71
TER frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$129
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Marseille 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $85.
The train from Chambéry to Marseille takes 3h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Marseille is 159 miles (256 km).
The first train from Chambéry to Marseille leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Chambéry to Marseille leaves at 8:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chambéry to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chambéry to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Marseille.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Marseille is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The train journey from Chambéry to Marseille is relatively scenic, offering views of the French Alps, Rhône Valley vineyards, and picturesque countryside landscapes, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Marseille.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
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 Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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
Most Chambéry to Marseille trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Marseille 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
Which Chambéry station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Chambéry to Marseille 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 184943635
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.
Which Marseille station do trains from Chambéry arrive at?
Trains from Chambéry to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille-Blancarde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles 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 and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
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