Tours to Chambéry train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Chambéry

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$151

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

6 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

450 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tours to Chambéry will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Tours 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 450 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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.

TGV INOUI
02:17PM5h19
Tours
07:36PMChambéry
$1171One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
03:17PM6h16
Tours
09:33PMChambéry
$1521One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
02:28PM6h48
Tours
09:16PMChambéry
$1831One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tours to Chambéry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €76.

Distance: 279 miles (450 km)

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Bus

€97

Average price

€47

Average price

Cheapest

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Tours to Chambéry train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Chambéry trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:22 PM
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sncf-tgv-inoui2:28 PM Tours
6h48
9:16 PM Chambéry0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:17 PM Tours
6h16
9:33 PM Chambéry0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
sncf-tgv-inoui2:17 PM Tours
5h19
7:36 PM Chambéry0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Chambéry

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Trains from Tours to Chambéry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 5h 2m.

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 $43 (€35)
Distance
279 miles (450 km)
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€76)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
06:21
Last train
18:58
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 $43 (€35)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Tours to Chambéry trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Tours and Chambéry from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Trains from Tours to Chambéry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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
Train ticket prices from Tours to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€76), while the average price is around $119 (€97).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Chambéry is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The distance by train from Tours to Chambéry is 279 miles (450 km).
The train from Tours to Chambéry takes 5h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Tours that goes to Chambéry is Tours station, which connects to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
The first train from Tours to Chambéry leaves at 6:21 AM.
The last train from Tours to Chambéry leaves at 6:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tours to Chambéry.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Chambéry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Chambéry.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tours to Chambéry. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The train journey from Tours to Chambéry offers picturesque views, especially as it traverses the Loire Valley, known for its historic châteaux and lush landscapes, and continues through the scenic Rhône-Alpes region, providing glimpses of the majestic French countryside and distant alpine vistas.
A day trip from Tours to Chambéry is not feasible given the travel duration of 5h 2m. The journey covers a distance of 279 miles (450 km) and trains run 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tours to Chambéry

Tours
Chambéry
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours 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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - 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, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Saint Germain
  • La Maison des Halles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Univers Tours
  • Oceania L'Univers Tours
  • Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tours
  • Tramway: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and TGV services

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