Chambéry to Val Thorens train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Val Thorens

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chambéry to Val Thorens will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chambéry for Val Thorens on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

Trenitalia
04:46PM1h13
Chambéry
05:59PMVal Thorens
$711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Chambéry to Val Thorens

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Val Thorens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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€61

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€17

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1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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1h 30m

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Live departures

Chambéry to Val Thorens train times

The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Val Thorens trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:54 AM
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Tickets
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92819:54 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h09
11:03 AM Modane station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92875:46 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h14
7:00 PM Modane station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chambéry to Val Thorens

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Trains from Chambéry to Val Thorens run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
08:50
Last train
18:46
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: SNCF TER from Chambéry to Val Thorens trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Chambéry and Val Thorens from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
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
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FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Val Thorens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 3 to 7 days in Val Thorens is ideal for exploring its ski slopes and enjoying the resort's amenities, depending on your interest in winter sports and local activities.
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Val Thorens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $76 (€61).
In Val Thorens, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as ice diving under the frozen Lac du Lou, and racing down the 6 km Cosmojet toboggan run. Relax and socialize at après-ski venues with stunning mountain views, explore serene trails on guided snowshoe tours, or soar above the Alps with a paragliding adventure. Visit the Val Thorens Ski Resort, the highest in Europe, and enjoy lively performances at La Folie Douce. Discover the breathtaking Glacier de Péclet, unwind at the Val Thorens Sports Centre, or take a cable car to Cime Caron for spectacular alpine vistas.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Val Thorens is 36 miles (59 km).
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Val Thorens is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
A day trip from Chambéry to Val Thorens is feasible as the journey takes 1h 8m each way, and there are 2 train trips per day available. The distance is 36 miles (59 km).
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Val Thorens is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, which connects to Modane station.
The first train from Chambéry to Val Thorens leaves at 8:50 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Chambéry to Val Thorens.
The journey from Chambéry to Val Thorens offers scenic views, particularly as the train travels through the picturesque French Alps, with stunning mountain landscapes and charming alpine villages along the route.
The train from Chambéry to Val Thorens takes 1h 8m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Val Thorens.
The last train from Chambéry to Val Thorens leaves at 6:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chambéry to Val Thorens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Val Thorens.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chambéry to Val Thorens

Chambéry
Val Thorens
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • ​​​​​​​Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
  • Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • BChef
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
  • Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
  • B&B Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • ​​​​​​​Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
  • Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
Information Desk
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

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