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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Nice
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Nice will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Chambéry for Nice on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.
10:40 AM6h48Chambéry5:28 PMNice$1271One-way0 transfers- 8:44 AM6h46Chambéry3:30 PMNice$1321One-way0 transfers
- 10:37 AM6h53Chambéry5:30 PMNice$1331One-way0 transfers
2:44 PM6h59Chambéry9:43 PMNice$1561One-way0 transfers- 7:44 AM6h46Chambéry2:30 PMNice$1761One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM6h46Chambéry3:30 PMNice$1321One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM6h46Chambéry2:30 PMNice$1761One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM6h48Chambéry5:28 PMNice$1271One-way0 transfers
- 10:37 AM6h53Chambéry5:30 PMNice$1331One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 PM6h59Chambéry9:43 PMNice$1561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Chambéry to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Chambéry to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Nice trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 18560+5537 | On time 3:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 6h59 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 17578 · 17958+5537 | On time 4:22 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 6h21 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| 7:44 AM Chambéry | 6h46 | 2:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 AM Chambéry | 6h46 | 3:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:37 AM Chambéry | 6h53 | 5:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Chambéry | 6h48 | 5:28 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF and more offer trains services from Chambéry to Nice.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chambéry to Nice
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Trains from Chambéry to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $26 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 6h 21m.
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 $26 (€20)
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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 $26 (€20)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF from Chambéry to Nice trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF trains will get you between Chambéry and Nice from $26 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
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
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€110)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€73), while the average price is around $132 (€106).
The train from Chambéry to Nice takes 6h 21m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Chambéry to Nice leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Nice is 144 miles (233 km).
The last train from Chambéry to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chambéry to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chambéry to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Nice.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Nice is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, which connects to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Chambéry to Nice is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque villages, and the Mediterranean coastline as the train approaches Nice.
A day trip from Chambéry to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 21m. Trains run 4 times per day and the distance is 144 miles (233 km).
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Nice.
Since both Chambéry and Nice 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 Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Nice 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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
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 Nice
Chambéry
Nice
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 Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- BChef
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
- Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
- Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
- B&B Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
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
The major train station for arrivals in Nice is Nice Saint-Augustin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Saint-Augustin for your journey to Nice from Chambéry.
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
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