How to travel from Chambéry to Lyon

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Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 54 miles (87 km)

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€7

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The cheapest way to travel from Chambéry to Lyon is a bus with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Lyon:

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Lyon costing on average €23.

The fastest way to travel from Chambéry to Lyon is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chambéry and Lyon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Lyon among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Chambéry to Lyon

Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chambéry to Lyon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Chambéry and Lyon including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Chambéry to Lyon is a bus with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Lyon:

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Lyon costing on average €23.

The fastest way to travel from Chambéry to Lyon is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 32m.

The distance from Chambéry to Lyon is approximately 54 miles (87 km).
The average frequency per day from Chambéry to Lyon is:
  • Around 15 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 bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chambéry to Lyon:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chambéry to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Chambéry to Lyon with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
  • 15 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
Omio customers who travel from Chambéry to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lyon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.

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