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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Chambéry
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Chambéry will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Chambéry without transferring at least once.
5516+
8832156:57 AM6h18Nice-Ville1:15 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$1411One-way1 transfer- 6866+8861983:10 PM7h09Nice-Ville10:19 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$1621One-way1 transfer
17472+5368+8832258:32 AM6h44Nice Saint-Augustin3:16 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$2181One-way2 transfers- 17478+5386+88343311:32 AM6h49Nice Saint-Augustin6:21 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$2181One-way2 transfers
- 17470+6850+8834177:32 AM6h44Nice Saint-Augustin2:16 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$2181One-way2 transfers
- 5516+8832156:57 AM6h18Nice-Ville1:15 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$1411One-way1 transfer
- 6170 · 6864+88323710:56 AM6h20Nice-Ville5:16 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$2891One-way2 transfers
- 17472+5368+8832258:32 AM6h44Nice Saint-Augustin3:16 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$2181One-way2 transfers
- 17470+6850+8834177:32 AM6h44Nice Saint-Augustin2:16 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$2181One-way2 transfers
- 17480+12182+1758412:30 PM6h48Nice Saint-Augustin7:18 PMChambéry - Challes-les-Eaux$2641One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$116 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Chambéry train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Chambéry trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5516+883215 | On time 4:57 AM Nice-Ville | 6h18 | 11:15 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 transfer | |
| 17470+6850+883417 | On time 5:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h44 | 12:16 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
| 17472+5368+883225 | On time 6:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h44 | 1:16 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
| 6170 · 6864+883237 | On time 8:56 AM Nice-Ville | 6h20 | 3:16 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
| 17478+5386+883433 | On time 9:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h49 | 4:21 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
| 6176 · 9868+883437 | On time 9:57 AM Nice-Ville | 7h19 | 5:16 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
| 17480+12182+17584 | On time 10:30 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h48 | 5:18 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
| 17482+9882+883445 | On time 11:31 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 7h45 | 7:16 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 transfers | |
| 6866+886198 | On time 1:10 PM Nice-Ville | 7h09 | 8:19 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 transfer | |
 5772+6937 | On time 5:00 PM Nice-Ville | 17h35 | 10:35 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Nice to Chambéry.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Chambéry
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Trains from Nice to Chambéry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 6h 43m.
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 $29 (€23)
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 7:10 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 $29 (€23)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nice to Chambéry trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nice and Chambéry from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
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
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Chambéry 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 Chambéry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $116 (€94).
The train from Nice to Chambéry takes 6h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Chambéry is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Nice to Chambéry leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Nice to Chambéry leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Chambéry.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Chambéry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Chambéry.
The train station in Nice that goes to Chambéry is Nice-Ville, which connects to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Chambéry is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Nice to Chambéry is quite scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coast, rolling vineyards, and the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps.
A day trip from Nice to Chambéry is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 43m one way. The distance is 144 miles (233 km), and there are 5 trains per day.
In Chambéry, you can enjoy a leisurely walk in Parc de Buisson Rond, explore the vibrant local markets, and wander through the historic Old Town with its traditional architecture. Discover the city's rich history with a guided tour, and indulge in a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards. Must-see sights include the Château des Ducs de Savoie with its impressive architecture, the iconic Fontaine des Éléphants, the Gothic-style Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry. Visit Les Charmettes, the former residence of philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, for insights into his life and work.
For a fulfilling experience in Chambéry, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Château de Chambéry, the charming Old Town, and nearby natural sites like Lac du Bourget.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Chambéry.
Since both Nice and Chambéry 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 Chambéry include Lyon, Geneva, Annecy, Moutiers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Chambéry 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 Chambéry, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are occasional reports of fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, Chambéry is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Nice to Chambéry
Nice
Chambéry
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Chambéry.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Chambéry from Nice.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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