- 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 Sint-Gillis to Chambéry
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr859
Average price
kr932
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
597 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry will cost around kr932 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr859.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Sint-Gillis for Chambéry on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 597 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.
5:27 AM6h45Sint-Gillis12:12 PMChambérykr8591One-way0 transfers- 3:04 PM6h07Sint-Gillis9:11 PMChambérykr9471One-way0 transfers
- 2:04 PM6h07Sint-Gillis8:11 PMChambérykr9891One-way0 transfers
- 3:04 PM6h07Sint-Gillis9:11 PMChambérykr9471One-way0 transfers
- 2:04 PM6h07Sint-Gillis8:11 PMChambérykr9891One-way0 transfers
- 5:27 AM6h45Sint-Gillis12:12 PMChambérykr8591One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry
Belgium
France
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr597 but you can travel from only kr276 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 4h 32m.
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 kr276
Distance 370 miles (597 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price kr597 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 6:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 kr276
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Chambéry train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Chambéry trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9836+ 18529 | 4:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 5h54 | 10:11 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 48m
Cheapest Price
kr2525
SNCB frequency
1 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 Sint-Gillis to Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr597, while the average price is around kr1115.
The train from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry takes 4h 32m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry leaves at 5:52 AM.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry is 370 miles (597 km).
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry leaves at 6:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Chambéry is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry offers scenic views, especially as you approach the French Alps, with picturesque landscapes and charming countryside vistas enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry.
Popular day trips by train from Chambéry include Lyon, Geneva, Annecy, Moutiers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Chambéry
Most Sint-Gillis to Chambéry trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux station pair. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Chambéry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Chambéry
Which Chambéry station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Gillis 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 · kr16 · 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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