- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
Main fine arts museum in a former grain hall, known for strong Italian collections and regular exhibitions in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
zł228
Average ticket price on Sep 18
zł311
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 18
7
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry will cost around zł311 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł228.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:43 AM4h21Le Puy En Velay10:04 AMChambéryzł2281One-way2 transfers- 6:43 AM4h33Le Puy En Velay11:16 AMChambéryzł3251One-way2 transfers
- 7:39 AM4h19Le Puy En Velay11:58 AMChambéryzł3251One-way2 transfers
- 8:46 AM4h30Le Puy En Velay1:16 PMChambéryzł3251One-way2 transfers
- 4:13 PM4h03Le Puy En Velay8:16 PMChambéryzł3251One-way2 transfers
- 4:13 PM4h03Le Puy En Velay8:16 PMChambéryzł3251One-way2 transfers
- 7:39 AM4h19Le Puy En Velay11:58 AMChambéryzł3251One-way2 transfers
- 5:43 AM4h21Le Puy En Velay10:04 AMChambéryzł2281One-way2 transfers
- 8:46 AM4h30Le Puy En Velay1:16 PMChambéryzł3251One-way2 transfers
- 6:43 AM4h33Le Puy En Velay11:16 AMChambéryzł3251One-way2 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł205 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł205, while a train costs an average of zł205.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry is a train with an average price of zł205.
The fastest way to travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry is by train with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Puy-en-Velay and Chambéry including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry
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Trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł116 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price zł116 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 6:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
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Train companies: TER from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry trainsTER trains will get you between Le Puy-en-Velay and Chambéry. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest TER Price
zł116
TER frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Chambéry
Things to do in Chambéry
Discover the best of Chambéry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chambéry trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Savoisien
Regional museum inside the former Franciscan convent, presenting Savoyard history, traditions, crafts, and Alpine life.
- Recommended
Les Charmettes, Maison de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
House museum dedicated to philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, set in a rural estate linked to his stays near Chambéry.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Léger
Elegant central square lined with historic buildings and cafes, best known for the Elephant Fountain and lively city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Chambéry
Quiet pedestrian lanes behind the castle reveal traboules, courtyards, and a more intimate side of medieval Chambéry.
- Recommended
Rue de Boigne
Pedestrian shopping street and promenade through the old center, ideal for admiring arcades, facades, and everyday city life.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard cheese fondue made with local cheeses and white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal that reflects Savoie’s mountain food culture.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. Rich and comforting, it is one of the best-known dishes of the Savoie region.
- Vegetarian
Crozets
Buckwheat pasta-like ribbons served with butter, cream, cheese, or stew. A historic Savoy staple from mountain households.
Le Bistrot de Jean Michel
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative French cuisine, polished service, and a destination feel for special occasions.
Crêperie Bleu de Toi
Popular casual creperie in the old town for savory galettes, sweet crepes, and relaxed dining in a central setting.
Le Savoyard
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and regional comfort food in a warm, rustic setting near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and ski-season stays raise costs, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus larger Alpine tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
Synchro Grand Chambéry
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux -> Place des Éléphants, Chambéry
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Synchro app, at vending machines, or on board where available. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- Chambéry buses do not have trams or metro. Contactless bank card payment availability on buses is not reliably confirmed, so carry another payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Puy-en-Velay 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.
Train ticket prices from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł116, while the average price is around zł205.
The train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry takes 3h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry is 105 miles (170 km).
The first train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry leaves at 6:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry.
The train station in Le Puy-en-Velay that goes to Chambéry is Le Puy-en-Velay station, which connects to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
In Chambéry, you can enjoy a leisurely walk in Parc de Buisson Rond, explore the vibrant local markets, and wander through the historic Old Town with its traditional architecture. Discover the city's rich history with a guided tour, and indulge in a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards. Must-see sights include the Château des Ducs de Savoie with its impressive architecture, the iconic Fontaine des Éléphants, the Gothic-style Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry. Visit Les Charmettes, the former residence of philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, for insights into his life and work.
For a fulfilling experience in Chambéry, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Château de Chambéry, the charming Old Town, and nearby natural sites like Lac du Bourget.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry.
Since both Le Puy-en-Velay and Chambéry 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 Chambéry include Lyon, Geneva, Annecy, Moutiers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry 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 Chambéry, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are occasional reports of fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, Chambéry is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
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.
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Popular train stations from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry
Most Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry trains use the Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Puy-en-Velay and Chambéry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Puy-en-Velay
Arrival train stations in Chambéry
Which Le Puy-en-Velay station do trains to Chambéry leave from?
Trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry leave from Le Puy-en-Velay. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Puy-en-Velay city centre at 1 Avenue Charles Dupuy, 43000 Le Puy-en-Velay, France.
Le Puy-en-Velay1 Avenue Charles Dupuy, 43000 Le Puy-en-Velay, France+33 4 71 09 03 80
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Puy-en-Velay from Le Puy-en-Velay city centre
Bus17, 19, 18 · 3m · every ~9 min
Le Puy-en-Velay train station facilities and services
Le Puy-en-Velay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Poivrier, La Taverne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Puy-en-Velay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Puy-en-Velay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Puy-en-Velay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Puy-en-Velay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Puy-en-Velay: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Le Puy-en-Velay, Hotel Chris'tel, Dyke Hotel.
Which Chambéry station do trains from Le Puy-en-Velay arrive at?
Trains from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chambéry arrive at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is 0 miles (1 km) from Chambéry city centre.
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 · zł9 · 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.
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