The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Chambéry
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Chambéry will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 4 trains that leave Geneva for Chambéry on Sun, Dec 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
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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 €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 €15.
Distance: 73 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€22 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Chambéry train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Chambéry trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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96634 | On time 8:59 AM Geneva station | 1h17 | 10:16 AM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
96638 | On time 10:59 AM Geneva station | 1h18 | 12:17 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
96646 | On time 3:42 PM Geneva station | 1h35 | 5:17 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
96648 | On time 5:42 PM Geneva station | 1h31 | 7:13 PM Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Chambéry
Trains from Geneva to Chambéry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 20:12 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Chambéry trainsSNCF TER, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Chambéry from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Geneva, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Chambéry
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- BChef
- Selecta
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
- Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
- Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
- B&B Hotel
- Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
- Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
- Located to the right side of the entrance.
- Bus lines: 6060, 7010, A, C
- Train lines: TGV INOUI, Thalys (seasonal), TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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