- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence
Valence’s main art and archaeology museum in the old bishopric. It combines regional history, fine arts, and an excellent panoramic terrace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Valence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €17
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €31
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 10 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Valence will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Chambéry to Valence, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
11:40 AM 1h53 Chambéry 1:33 PM Valence €17 1 One-way 0 transfers10:40 AM 1h53 Chambéry 12:33 PM Valence €34 1 One-way 0 transfers8:44 AM 2h44 Chambéry 11:28 AM Valence €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:40 AM 1h53 Chambéry 1:33 PM Valence €17 1 One-way 0 transfers10:40 AM 1h53 Chambéry 12:33 PM Valence €34 1 One-way 0 transfers8:44 AM 2h44 Chambéry 11:28 AM Valence €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chambéry to Valence
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Trains from Chambéry to Valence run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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 €5
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €5
Frequently asked questions about your Chambéry to Valence trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chambéry to Valence.
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €37.
The train from Chambéry to Valence takes 1h 43m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Chambéry to Valence leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Valence is 66 miles (107 km).
The last train from Chambéry to Valence leaves at 9:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chambéry to Valence. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Live departures
Chambéry to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Valence trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:44 AM Chambéry | 2h44 | 11:28 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Chambéry | 1h53 | 12:33 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Chambéry | 1h53 | 1:33 PM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER offer trains services from Chambéry to Valence.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER to find the best option for your trip from Chambéry to Valence.
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Chambéry to Valence trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Chambéry and Valence from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€32
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest TER Price
€20
TER frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chambéry and Valence
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Chambéry to Valence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Valence.
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.
Complete guide to Valence
Things to do in Valence
Discover the best of Valence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valence trip today.
- Recommended
Centre du Patrimoine Arménien
Center dedicated to Armenia’s history, culture, and memory. It reflects the strong Armenian heritage present in Valence and the wider region.
La Fabrique
Contemporary art venue presenting rotating exhibitions. It is valued for accessible programming and a fresh local perspective on visual culture.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Valence’s signature hilltop park with fountains, statues, and sweeping Rhône views. It is the city’s essential promenade and viewpoint.
- Must visit
Vieux Valence
Historic center area of narrow lanes, heritage facades, and small plazas. It is best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
- Recommended
Place des Ormeaux
Central square beside major heritage sites. It is a natural starting point for exploring old Valence and taking in the historic atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Ravioles du Dauphiné are tiny cheese-filled pasta squares, usually served gratinéed. They are a signature specialty of the Drôme and nearby Valence area.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Caillette is a rustic Drôme pork pâté with herbs and greens, baked in caul fat. It is a beloved local charcuterie found in markets and traditional eateries.
- Vegetarian
Suisse de Valence
Suisse de Valence is an orange blossom shortbread biscuit shaped like a little figure. It is a classic Valence pastry linked to Easter and local baking traditions.
Maison Pic
Michelin-starred destination by Anne-Sophie Pic, known for refined creative cuisine and elegant service in a luxurious setting.
Brasserie Le Continental
Historic brasserie near the station serving classic French and Lyonnais dishes in a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Le Bistrot des Clercs
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on regional cuisine, including ravioles and local produce, in a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis, but not required.
Plan your visit to Valence
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Valence.
The train journey from Chambéry to Valence is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, including the Alpine foothills and lush landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Valence include Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Grenoble, Montélimar.
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 Valence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and markets. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Valence 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 Valence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Valence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chambéry to Valence
Most Chambéry to Valence trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud station pair, with some services arriving at Valence Ville. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Valence 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 Valence
Which Chambéry station do trains to Valence leave from?
Trains from Chambéry to Valence 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 Valence station do trains from Chambéry arrive at?
Trains from Chambéry to Valence most often arrive at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. Some services arrive at Valence Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Valence arrival station.
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes SudBP 19952 ALIXAN, 26958 Valence, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud from Valence city centre
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud is 4 km from Valence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 7m · €2 · every ~3 min
BusIc · 16m · €2 · every ~4 min
Ic · 17m · €3 · every ~4 min
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud train station facilities and services
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00. Information desks are located in the center of the passenger building.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV, Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord, Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire.
Valence VillePlace de la Gare, 26000 Valence, France+33 4 75 44 44 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence Ville from Valence city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramwayLine T1
Regional trains
Valence Ville train station facilities and services
Valence Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café Victor Hugo, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valence Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Valence Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence Ville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Ibis Valence Sud, Atrium Hotel.
Train stations for Chambéry to Valence
Check train stations information for Chambéry and Valence, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Valence is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, which connects to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud.
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