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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, 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 $9, while a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m 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 Lyon to Chambéry:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Chambéry costing on average $28.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
Tickets start at around $9 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28. The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 17m 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 Lyon to Chambéry
How to get from Lyon to Chambéry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Chambéry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:05 AM2h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:00 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:05 AM2h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:00 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus8:45 PM1h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:05 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$111One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1853310:50 AM1h25Lyon Part Dieu12:15 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$281One-way0 transfers
- 185079:50 AM1h26Lyon Part Dieu11:16 AMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$281One-way0 transfers
- 185214:50 PM1h26Lyon Part Dieu6:16 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$281One-way0 transfers
- 724049:00 AM1h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:25 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 AM1h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:20 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$101One-way0 transfers
- 475111:30 PM1h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:55 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Chambéry:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Chambéry costing on average $28.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Chambéry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Chambéry, Gare Routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus to go to Chambéry by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Chambéry by train.
- 14 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF 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).
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