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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Lyon will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Chambéry for Lyon on Thu, Apr 02, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
185603:44 PM1h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux5:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$301One-way0 transfers- 185582:44 PM1h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux4:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$301One-way0 transfers
- 1855412:44 PM1h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux2:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$301One-way0 transfers
- 883504 · 88732812:14 PM1h44Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux1:58 PMLyon-Jean-Macé$301One-way1 transfer
- 1857211:37 AM1h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux1:03 PMLyon Part Dieu$301One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92967:22 PM1h10Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux8:32 PMLyon Part Dieu$1221One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92929:55 AM1h17Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux11:12 AMLyon Part Dieu$1221One-way0 transfers
- 185603:44 PM1h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux5:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$301One-way0 transfers
- 185582:44 PM1h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux4:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$301One-way0 transfers
- 1855412:44 PM1h26Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux2:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$28 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Chambéry to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Lyon trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 5:22 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h10 | 6:32 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 17554 · 17944 | On time 6:22 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h30 | 7:52 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 18544 | On time 6:44 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h26 | 8:10 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18546 | On time 7:44 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h26 | 9:10 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292 | 7:55 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h17 | 9:12 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17564 · 17948 | On time 8:23 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2h29 | 10:52 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 18572 | On time 9:37 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h26 | 11:03 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 883504 · 887328 | On time 10:14 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h44 | 11:58 AM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 1 transfer | |
| 18554 | On time 10:44 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h26 | 12:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18556 | On time 11:44 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h26 | 1:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17574 · 17954 | On time 12:22 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h30 | 1:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 18558 | On time 12:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h26 | 2:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18560 | On time 1:44 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h26 | 3:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17578 · 17958 | On time 2:22 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h30 | 3:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chambéry to Lyon
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Trains from Chambéry to Lyon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Trenitalia, SNCF from Chambéry to Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Trenitalia, SNCF trains will get you between Chambéry and Lyon from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
SNCF frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Chambéry to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chambéry to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Chambéry to Lyon takes 1h 19m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Chambéry to Lyon is 54 miles (87 km).
The first train from Chambéry to Lyon leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Chambéry to Lyon leaves at 11:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chambéry to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chambéry to Lyon. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by TER, Trenitalia, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambéry to Lyon.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Lyon is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Chambéry to Lyon offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Chambéry to Lyon is feasible as the journey takes 1h 19m and covers 54 miles (87 km). There are 12 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Lyon.
Since both Chambéry and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chambéry to Lyon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chambéry to Lyon
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Lyon
The major train station for departures in Chambéry is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux for your trip from Chambéry to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- BChef
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
- Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
- Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
- B&B Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
Information Desk
- Located to the right side of the entrance.
Public transit options for Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
- Bus lines: 6060, 7010, A, C
- Train lines: TGV INOUI, Thalys (seasonal), TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Chambéry.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
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