Lyon to Chambéry train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Chambéry

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Chambéry will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Lyon for Chambéry on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

TER883409
08:50AM1h25
Lyon Part Dieu
10:15AMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
$291One-way
0 transfers
TER883413
10:50AM1h25
Lyon Part Dieu
12:15PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
$291One-way
0 transfers
TER883225
01:50PM1h26
Lyon Part Dieu
03:16PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
$291One-way
0 transfers
TER18507
09:50AM1h26
Lyon Part Dieu
11:16AMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
$291One-way
0 transfers
TER883425
02:50PM1h25
Lyon Part Dieu
04:15PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
$291One-way
0 transfers

Lyon - ChambéryCompare SNCF TER, SNCF

sncf-ter
$19
1h 26m
14 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
sncf
$34
1h 24m
16 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Chambéry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 54 miles (87 km)

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Bus

€21

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lyon to Chambéry train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Chambéry trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional883425
On time
1:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h25
3:15 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92874:23 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h19
5:42 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
sncf-ter-regional883409
On time
7:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h25
9:15 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 92818:31 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h10
9:41 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional18507
On time
8:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h26
10:16 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional17976 · 17520
On time
9:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h28
10:36 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional883413
On time
9:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h25
11:15 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional883417
On time
11:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1h26
1:16 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional883225
On time
12:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h26
2:16 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional17982 · 17530
On time
1:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1h28
2:36 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1 transfer

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Why should you book Lyon to Chambéry trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Lyon to Chambéry. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Chambéry.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Chambéry.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Chambéry.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lyon to Chambéry.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Chambéry.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Chambéry?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Chambéry is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Chambéry route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Chambéry per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lyon to Chambéry.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Chambéry

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Trains from Lyon to Chambéry run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
54 miles (87 km)
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
05:34
Last train
23:07
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lyon to Chambéry trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Chambéry from $6 (€5). 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
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF TER frequency
14 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Chambéry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Chambéry is feasible with a travel time of 1h 26m each way and a distance of 54 miles (87 km). Trains run frequently with 14 services per day.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Chambéry is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Lyon to Chambéry is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach Chambéry.
The distance by train from Lyon to Chambéry is 54 miles (87 km).
The train from Lyon to Chambéry takes 1h 26m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Lyon to Chambéry leaves at 5:34 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Chambéry.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Chambéry is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
The last train from Lyon to Chambéry leaves at 11:07 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Chambéry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Chambéry.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Chambéry. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Chambéry

Lyon
Chambéry
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Chambéry.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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 - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare RoutièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tramway: Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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