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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Chambéry
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Chambéry will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Chambéry on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 42 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €150.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€134 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €179 Average price |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Chambéry train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Chambéry trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9226+5535+ 18531 | On time 2:34 PM Zurich HB | 7h37 | 10:11 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 9:34 AM Zurich | 7h42 | 5:16 PM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:34 AM Zurich | 6h42 | 6:16 PM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:34 PM Zurich | 6h42 | 8:16 PM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Chambéry
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Trains from Zurich to Chambéry run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€106) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average train duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€106) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 15:44 |
Train companies: SNCF TER from Zurich to Chambéry trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Zurich and Chambéry from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Chambéry
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- BChef
- Selecta
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
- Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
- Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
- B&B Hotel
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
- Located to the right side of the entrance.
- Bus lines: 6060, 7010, A, C
- Train lines: TGV INOUI, Thalys (seasonal), TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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