- Must visit
Musée des Augustins
Major fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for medieval sculpture and paintings from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
417 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Toulouse will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chambéry to Toulouse without transferring at least once.
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68238:40 AM5h36Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux2:16 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1501One-way1 transfer- 17516+6229+
869749:39 AM8h57Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux6:36 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1581One-way2 transfers - 18558+5336+
47662:44 PM6h35Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux9:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1591One-way2 transfers - 18560+68253:44 PM6h35Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux10:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1741One-way1 transfer
- 17578 · 17958+68254:22 PM5h57Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux10:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1811One-way2 transfers
- 17512+68238:40 AM5h36Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux2:16 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1501One-way1 transfer
- 17578 · 17958+68254:22 PM5h57Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux10:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1811One-way2 transfers
- 18560+68253:44 PM6h35Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux10:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1741One-way1 transfer
- 18558+5336+47662:44 PM6h35Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux9:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1591One-way2 transfers
- 17516+6229+869749:39 AM8h57Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux6:36 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chambéry to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$127 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chambéry to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of $41 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Toulouse:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chambéry to Toulouse costing on average $107 (€87).
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Toulouse costing on average $127 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Chambéry to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chambéry and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (5h 29m by train vs 5h 45m by car) and roughly $68 (€55) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($127 (€104) vs $194 (€159)). 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 Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Toulouse trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6972 · 12281 | On time 1:23 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 10h29 | 11:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 18556+6624 · 12281 | On time 1:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 10h08 | 11:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
9246+ 3751 | On time 4:23 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 14h21 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 6978+3751 | 4:23 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 14h21 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 18562+6128+3751 | 4:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 14h00 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
| 17512+6823 | 8:40 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 5h36 | 2:16 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 17516+6229+86974 | 9:39 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 8h57 | 6:36 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Chambéry to Toulouse
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Trains from Chambéry to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 5h 36m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chambéry to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chambéry and Toulouse from $23 (€19). 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 Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€119)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€141)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Toulouse
Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
- Must visit
Muséum de Toulouse
Natural history museum with strong collections on biodiversity, prehistory, and earth sciences, popular with both adults and families.
- Must visit
Cité de l’Espace
Large science and space museum with rockets, spacecraft exhibits, and interactive displays reflecting Toulouse’s aerospace identity.
- Must visit
Place du Capitole
Toulouse’s grand central square, surrounded by historic architecture and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Le Canal du Midi
UNESCO-listed canal ideal for walking and cycling, lined with plane trees and especially popular for relaxed scenic strolls.
- Must visit
Quai de la Daurade
Riverside promenade on the Garonne, loved for sunset views, steps by the water, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet Toulousain
The city’s signature slow-cooked casserole of white beans, Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork, emblematic of southwestern French comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Toulouse
A coarse, garlicky pork sausage traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet, and one of the most iconic products of Toulouse.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender, a classic dish across the region and commonly served with potatoes or beans.
Michel Sarran
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant offering refined contemporary cuisine rooted in southwestern ingredients in an upscale setting.
Le Bibent
A historic brasserie on Place Du Capitole known for elegant Belle Époque décor and classic Toulouse dishes such as cassoulet and duck specialties.
Chez Émile
A long-established traditional restaurant beloved for authentic regional cooking, especially cassoulet, sausages, and hearty southwestern plates.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: casual meals and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, sandwich, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up; small tips at cafes are optional.
Tisséo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, Toulouse -> Capitole, Toulouse
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless card payment on Tisséo ticket machines, but not directly on buses or trams. Buy and validate your ticket before boarding when possible.
- A single ticket allows transfers across métro, tram, bus, and cable car within the validity period. Always validate your ticket at each boarding or station gate.
FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $127 (€104).
The train from Chambéry to Toulouse takes 5h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Toulouse is 259 miles (417 km).
The first train from Chambéry to Toulouse leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Chambéry to Toulouse leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chambéry to Toulouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chambéry to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Toulouse.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Toulouse is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Toulouse is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Chambéry to Toulouse offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Chambéry to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 36m each way, despite the train frequency being 5 per day. The distance is 259 miles (417 km).
In Toulouse, visitors can enjoy a scenic boat ride along the historic Canal du Midi or explore the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo for local delicacies. The historic district of Le Quartier des Carmes offers charming streets and a lively atmosphere. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at Théâtre du Capitole or visit the Basilique Saint-Sernin, renowned for its architecture. The Capitole de Toulouse and Cité de l'Espace provide iconic sights and interactive exhibits, while the Musée des Augustins showcases a vast art collection. Relax with a stroll along the Garonne River or in the Jardin des Plantes, a serene botanical garden.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Toulouse to explore its main attractions such as the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole de Toulouse, and the Cité de l'espace, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Toulouse.
Since both Chambéry and Toulouse 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 Toulouse include Cité de Carcassonne, Lourdes, Albi, Montauban, Narbonne.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving unauthorized taxi drivers and overpriced services can occur near train stations and airports. It's advisable to use official transport options and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Toulouse
Most Chambéry to Toulouse trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Toulouse Matabiau station pair. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Toulouse 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 Toulouse
Which Chambéry station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Chambéry to Toulouse 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 Toulouse station do trains from Chambéry arrive at?
Trains from Chambéry to Toulouse arrive at Toulouse Matabiau. Toulouse Matabiau is 0 miles (1 km) from Toulouse city centre.
Toulouse Matabiau64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL9 · 10m · $2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · $2 · every ~29 min
Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services
Toulouse Matabiau 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: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
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