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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chambéry to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $462.
Distance: 602 miles (970 km)
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $462 Average price | $320 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 1m Average total duration 19h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Chambéry to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Madrid:
A train is $67 (€57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chambéry to Madrid costing on average $128 (€108).
A train is $402 (€337) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chambéry to Madrid costing on average $462 (€388).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 7m.
Bus takes on average 20h 1m.
The journey is about 2h 59m faster (9h 37m by train vs 12h 36m by car) and roughly $259 (€217) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($61 (€52) vs $320 (€268)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Chambéry to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chambéry to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:30 PM 21h00 Chambéry 9:30 AM Madrid $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:30 PM 21h00 Chambéry 9:30 AM Madrid $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:20 AM 18h14 Chambéry 5:34 AM Madrid $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:30 AM 21h45 Chambéry 9:15 AM Madrid $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:35 AM 22h35 Chambéry 8:10 AM Madrid $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:35 AM 23h20 Chambéry 7:55 AM Madrid $131 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Madrid:
A train is $67 (€57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chambéry to Madrid costing on average $128 (€108).
A train is $402 (€337) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chambéry to Madrid costing on average $462 (€388).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 7m.
Bus takes on average 20h 1m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chambéry and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Chambéry, Gare Routière and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with AVE to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Iberia, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie, BA Cityflyer, Volotea, Air Europa, easyJet, CitizenPlane, Vueling, Swiss, Air Baltic, ITA to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa to go to Madrid by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Volotea, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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