- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for its strong Italian painting collection and temporary exhibitions in a former grain market building.
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 18 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
It's difficult to get from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry without transferring at least once.
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18533Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$92 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry costing on average $114 (€93).
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
The journey is about 11m faster (5h 31m by train vs 5h 42m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($92 (€75) vs $112 (€92)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6871+ 17580 | 9:53 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h24 | 5:17 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 transfer | |
4657+ 6204+ 17580 | 10:43 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h34 | 5:17 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
4659+ 5500+ 17584 | 12:42 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h36 | 7:18 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
32916+ 18531 | 3:44 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h27 | 11:11 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 15:41, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 3:41 PM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
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The city’s main fine arts museum, known for its strong Italian painting collection and temporary exhibitions in a former grain market building.
The principal museum of Savoy history and identity, presenting archaeology, ethnography, and regional heritage in a restored convent setting.
A local natural history museum with geology, zoology, and Alpine-focused displays that appeal to families and visitors interested in regional nature.
The old town is the essential walking area, loved for its traboules, pastel facades, intimate lanes, and lively historic atmosphere.
The city’s best-known pedestrian street-square, lined with arcades and historic buildings, ideal for experiencing central Chambéry on foot.
A key square by the ducal castle, offering one of the best urban viewpoints onto Chambéry’s political and architectural heart.
A classic Savoie fondue made by melting local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental with white wine. It is one of the region’s signature mountain dishes.
A hearty Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, cream, and Reblochon cheese. It is strongly associated with Savoie mountain cooking and winter dining.
A Savoyard baked dish similar to tartiflette, but made with crozets, the small traditional buckwheat or wheat pasta squares from Savoie, plus cheese and often bacon.
A respected fine-dining option in Chambéry known for contemporary French cooking, elegant presentation, and a more upscale dining experience.
A well-known Chambéry restaurant serving refined French cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere in the historic center.
An established local address for Savoyard specialties, especially cheese-based mountain dishes, in a warm traditional setting.
Prices are moderate by French standards: everyday meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak seasons.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is appreciated; 5-10% in restaurants for great service is optional. Round up taxi fares.
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Gare De Chambéry - Challes-Les-Eaux, Chambéry -> Place Saint-Léger, Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry 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 Chambéry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Chambéry trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux station pair. Use this guide to compare Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau and Chambéry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
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.
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 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.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
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.
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