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Compare train and bus for Chambéry to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. 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 €17, while a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Chambéry to Geneva
Compare the available ways to get from Chambéry to Geneva, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
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 €23.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €59. The journey takes 1h 51m 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.
- 7621
5:00 AM 2h00 Chambéry, Gare Routière 7:00 AM Genève, Gare Routière €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7621
5:00 AM 2h00 Chambéry, Gare Routière 7:00 AM Genève, Gare Routière €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 96616
6:46 PM 1h24 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux 8:10 PM Geneva station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 96614
3:42 PM 1h28 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux 5:10 PM Geneva station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers - 96608
8:42 AM 1h28 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux 10:10 AM Geneva station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers - 96605
7:42 AM 1h28 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux 9:10 AM Geneva station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 PM 1h45 Chambéry, Gare Routière 9:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière €11 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
3:15 PM 1h50 Chambéry, Gare Routière 5:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:15 AM 1h40 Chambéry, Gare Routière 11:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière €12 1 One-way 0 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 €23.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Geneva by train.
- 19 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
- 4 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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