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Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a Genoese villa in Cimiez.
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Nice-Ville 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-Ville will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
It's difficult to get from Chambéry to Nice-Ville without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Nice-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Nice-Ville:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Nice-Ville costing on average $124 (€102).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chambéry to Nice-Ville costing on average $272 (€222).
Other travel options to Nice-Ville take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Tickets start at around $124 (€102) compared to roughly $70 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.76 (€-44.86). The journey takes 6h 1m versus 5h 10m 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 Nice-Ville trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:44 PM Chambéry | 6h59 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Chambéry to Nice-Ville run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€72) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 15:22. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 6h 21m.
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€72) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 6:44 AM |
Last train 3:22 PM |
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Discover the best of Nice Ville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice Ville trip today.
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a Genoese villa in Cimiez.
Major national museum focused on Marc Chagall’s biblical works, known for its vivid paintings and serene garden setting.
Nice’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, noted for postwar European and American works and a central location.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and Riviera views; a defining must-see of the city.
The atmospheric old town, known for colorful lanes, baroque architecture, lively squares, and a classic Nice experience.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping city and sea panoramas, waterfalls, and remains of Nice’s former citadel.
Nice’s signature salad with raw vegetables, tomatoes, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is the city’s best-known traditional dish and reflects the produce of the Riviera.
A thin chickpea-flour pancake cooked in a very hot oven with olive oil and black pepper. It is one of Nice’s most iconic street foods.
A Niçois onion tart topped with anchovies and olives. It is a classic snack or starter found in bakeries and traditional eateries across Nice.
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering a more upscale dining experience with polished tasting menus and a sophisticated atmosphere.
A historic family-run restaurant in Old Nice serving hearty Niçois and Provençal dishes in a classic, relaxed setting.
A small, celebrated old-town bistro known for classic Niçois cooking such as petits farcis, daube, and pissaladière. Intimate and very traditional.
Prices are higher than many French cities, especially near the coast. Budget options exist, but hotels and dining in central areas can be costly.
Service is usually included. Small change or rounding up is appreciated in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, leave about 5-10% only for notably good service.
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Nice-Ville Station, Nice -> Place Massena, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Nice-Ville 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-Ville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chambéry to Nice-Ville trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Nice-Ville 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.
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
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Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
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