Saint-Étienne to Chambéry train with SNCF TER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Saint-Étienne for Chambéry on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.

SNCF TER
12:17PM3h33
Saint-Étienne
03:50PMChambéry
$251One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
11:50AM2h26
Saint-Étienne
02:16PMChambéry
$421One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
12:19PM2h56
Saint-Étienne
03:15PMChambéry
$421One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saint-Étienne to Chambéry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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€29

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Saint-Étienne to Chambéry train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Chambéry trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter11:50 AM Saint-Étienne
2h26
2:16 PM Chambéry0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter12:17 PM Saint-Étienne
3h33
3:50 PM Chambéry0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter12:19 PM Saint-Étienne
2h56
3:15 PM Chambéry0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry

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Trains from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 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 $12 (€9)
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
05:20
Last train
21:44
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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Chambéry from $12 (€9). 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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
SNCF TER frequency
12 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne 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
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.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry.
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 Saint-Étienne to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The distance by train from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry is 74 miles (120 km).
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The first train from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry leaves at 5:20 AM.
The train from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry takes 2h 26m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry leaves at 9:44 PM.
The train station in Saint-Étienne that goes to Chambéry is St-Étienne Châteaucreux, which connects to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry.
The train journey from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and sections of the Rhône-Alpes region.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry.
A day trip from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 26m. However, there are 12 train trips per day for this route. The distance is 74 miles (120 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry

Saint-Étienne
Chambéry
The major train station for departures in Saint-Étienne is St-Étienne Châteaucreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St-Étienne Châteaucreux for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
  • 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Paris
  • La Loco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
  • Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
  • Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for St-Étienne Châteaucreux
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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