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Compare train and bus for Annecy to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Annecy to Chambéry
Compare the available ways to get from Annecy to Chambéry, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Chambéry:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Chambéry costing on average $15.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 47m versus 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Annecy to Chambéry
How to get from Annecy to Chambéry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Annecy to Chambéry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
506097:55 PM 0h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 8:30 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
506097:55 PM 0h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 8:30 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
506097:55 PM 0h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 8:30 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
69649:24 AM 0h40 Annecy station 10:04 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
697212:29 PM 0h40 Annecy station 1:09 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
69783:29 PM 0h41 Annecy station 4:10 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
5060511:25 AM 0h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 12:00 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
506078:55 PM 0h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 9:30 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
507963:00 PM 0h40 Annecy, Gare Routière 3:40 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Chambéry:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Chambéry costing on average $15.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Annecy and Chambéry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Annecy station and arrive in Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
- Buses mostly depart from Annecy, Gare Routière and arrive in Chambéry, Gare Routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Chambéry by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Chambéry by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
- 11 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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