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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Chambéry:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Chambéry costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Chambéry
How to get from Geneva to Chambéry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Chambéry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
508448:45 AM1h45Genève, Gare Routière10:30 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
508448:45 AM1h45Genève, Gare Routière10:30 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
966349:57 AM1h19Geneva station11:16 AMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$271One-way0 transfers
Other options
966422:57 PM1h20Geneva station4:17 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$271One-way0 transfers
9663811:57 AM1h20Geneva station1:17 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$271One-way0 transfers
966486:34 PM1h39Geneva station8:13 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$271One-way0 transfers
724035:20 PM1h55Genève, Gare Routière7:15 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$111One-way0 transfers
510399:30 PM1h45Genève, Gare Routière11:15 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 PM1h40Geneve, Place Dorcière10:25 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Chambéry:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Chambéry costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Chambéry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
- Buses mostly depart from Genève, Aéroport and arrive in Chambéry, Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Chambéry by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Sindbad, Cars Région Haute-Savoie to go to Chambéry by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
- 22 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad.
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