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Compare train and bus for Chambéry to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Geneva:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Geneva costing on average $27.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70. The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 6m 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 Chambéry to Geneva
How to get from Chambéry to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chambéry to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
507936:05 PM1h40Chambéry, Gare Routière7:45 PMGenève, Gare Routière$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 507936:05 PM1h40Chambéry, Gare Routière7:45 PMGenève, Gare Routière$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
966166:46 PM1h24Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux8:10 PMGeneva station$271One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 966143:42 PM1h28Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux5:10 PMGeneva station$271One-way0 transfers
- 966088:42 AM1h28Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux10:10 AMGeneva station$271One-way0 transfers
- 9661312:42 PM1h30Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux2:12 PMGeneva station$271One-way0 transfers
- 508457:10 PM1h45Chambéry, Gare Routière8:55 PMGenève, Gare Routière$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:15 PM1h50Chambéry, Gare Routière5:05 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:00 AM2h25Chambéry, Gare Routière9:25 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Geneva:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Geneva costing on average $27.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chambéry and Geneva as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Chambéry, Gare Routière and arrive in Genève, Aéroport.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Geneva by train.
- 19 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, Sindbad.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
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