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Compare train and bus for Chambéry to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. 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 €7, while a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Lyon:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Lyon costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 2m.
Tickets start at around €7 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €23. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 16m 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 Lyon
How to get from Chambéry to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chambéry to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 47509:30 PM1h25Chambéry, Gare Routière10:55 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 47509:30 PM1h25Chambéry, Gare Routière10:55 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus6:20 PM1h20Chambéry, Gare Routière7:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€61One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1855011:44 AM1h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux1:10 PMLyon Part Dieu€181One-way0 transfers
- 185448:44 AM1h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux10:10 AMLyon Part Dieu€181One-way0 transfers
- 1854810:44 AM1h30Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux12:14 PMLyon Part Dieu€181One-way0 transfers
- 724037:20 PM1h25Chambéry, Gare Routière8:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€51One-way0 transfers
- 504469:05 AM1h40Chambéry, Gare Routière10:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:20 AM1h25Chambéry, Gare Routière8:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Lyon:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Lyon costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 2m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chambéry and Lyon 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 Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Chambéry, Gare Routière and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Lyon by bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 15 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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