- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
The city’s main fine arts museum, known especially for its strong collection of Italian paintings and works displayed in the former grain market building.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lepin-le-Lac to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lepin-le-Lac to Chambéry will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 10 trains that leave Lepin-le-Lac for Chambéry on Fri, Jul 10, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 16 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.
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18507Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lepin-le-Lac to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lepin-le-Lac to Chambéry:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lepin-le-Lac to Chambéry costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Bus takes on average 47m.
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Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Lepin-le-Lac to Chambéry trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:37 PM Aiguebelette Le Lac | 0h39 | 6:16 PM Chambéry | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
18501 | 8:00 AM Lépin-le-Lac - La Bauche | 0h16 | 8:16 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18503 | 9:00 AM Lépin-le-Lac - La Bauche | 0h16 | 9:16 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Lepin-le-Lac to Chambéry run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Chambéry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chambéry trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, known especially for its strong collection of Italian paintings and works displayed in the former grain market building.
The main museum of Savoy history and heritage, presenting archaeology, local culture, and the identity of the Savoie region in a restored historic setting.
A local natural history museum with geology, zoology, and regional science collections. A good stop for families and visitors interested in Alpine nature.
The old town is the essential walking area, filled with traboules, pastel facades, small courtyards, and medieval lanes that define the city’s atmosphere.
Chambéry’s most elegant central street, lined with arcades and historic buildings. It is one of the city’s signature urban views.
A lively pedestrian square and promenade at the heart of the old town, ideal for soaking up local life and historic surroundings.
A classic Savoie fondue made with melted Alpine cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is one of the region’s most iconic convivial dishes.
A rich baked dish of potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. Closely associated with the Alps, it is a hearty winter staple around Chambéry.
A Savoyard gratin made with crozets, the region’s small square buckwheat or wheat pasta, typically baked with cream, onions, and reblochon. It is a local mountain variation on tartiflette.
A well-regarded contemporary restaurant in Chambéry known for refined seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting. Suitable for a higher-end meal featuring polished French technique.
A popular central Chambéry address for classic French bistro cooking in a relaxed atmosphere. A good choice for traditional dishes and dependable regional flavors.
A long-established local restaurant appreciated for Savoyard specialties and a warm, traditional ambiance. Ideal for tasting hearty Alpine comfort food.
Moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak periods.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux -> Chambéry Centre
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