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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva station to Chambéry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 42 m
Buses on 05 Sept
16
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva station to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva station to Chambéry will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 16 buses from Geneva station to Chambéry, including 15 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
FlixBus18:251h45Geneve, Place Dorcière20:10Chambéry, Gare Routière£81One-way0 changes- FlixBus10:152h10Geneve, Place Dorcière12:25Chambéry, Gare Routière£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:201h45Geneve, Place Dorcière19:05Chambéry, Gare Routière£101One-way0 changes
5079614:001h40Genève, Gare Routière15:40Chambéry, Gare Routière£111One-way0 changes- FlixBus15:151h45Geneve, Place Dorcière17:00Chambéry, Gare Routière£131One-way0 changes
- 5079614:001h40Genève, Gare Routière15:40Chambéry, Gare Routière£111One-way0 changes
- 762019:001h40Genève, Gare Routière20:40Chambéry, Gare Routière£131One-way0 changes
- 5084610:151h40Genève, Gare Routière11:55Chambéry, Gare Routière£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:151h45Geneve, Place Dorcière17:00Chambéry, Gare Routière£131One-way0 changes
- 508448:451h45Genève, Gare Routière10:30Chambéry, Gare Routière£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Geneva station to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva station to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 73 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva station to Chambéry is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva station to Chambéry:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva station to Chambéry costing on average £21.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva station to Chambéry is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva station and Chambéry including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £60. The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 1m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Live departures
Geneva station to Chambéry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva station to Chambéry coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 Geneva station | 1h40 | 13:40 Chambéry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Geneva station | 1h40 | 14:40 Chambéry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:20 Geneva station | 1h55 | 17:15 Chambéry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Geneva station | 1h40 | 19:40 Chambéry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Geneva station | 1h45 | 22:15 Chambéry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50844 | 8:45 Genève, Gare Routière | 1h45 | 10:30 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h50 | 11:45 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h50 | 12:00 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h10 | 12:25 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50846 | 10:15 Genève, Gare Routière | 1h40 | 11:55 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Geneva station to Chambéry coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Transports Publics Genevois and more offer coaches services from Geneva station to Chambéry.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar or Transports Publics Genevois to find the best option for your trip from Geneva station to Chambéry.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Geneva station to Chambéry.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva station to Chambéry
Switzerland
France
Buses from Geneva station to Chambéry run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest coach covers the 73 km distance in 1h 40m.
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
Distance 73 km |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 6:45 |
Last bus 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Transports Publics Genevois from Geneva station to ChambéryYou can travel by bus between Geneva station to Chambéry with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Transports Publics Genevois for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£15
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Transports Publics Genevois
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transports Publics Genevois Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Transports Publics Genevois Price
£50
Transports Publics Genevois frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Chambéry
Things to do in Chambéry
Discover the best of Chambéry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chambéry trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Savoisien
Regional museum presenting Savoie traditions, Alpine life and local history through costumes, objects and immersive displays.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
Fine arts museum in a former grain market, known for Italian paintings and well-presented collections in the heart of the historic centre.
- Recommended
Les Charmettes, maison de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Museum devoted to Jean-Jacques Rousseau at Les Charmettes, his former residence, with gardens and exhibits linked to his life and writings.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Léger
Atmospheric old town square with colourful façades, arcades and lively surroundings; ideal for appreciating Chambéry’s historic character.
- Recommended
Rue Croix-d'Or
Pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, passageways and shops; one of the best places for a relaxed walk through the centre.
- Recommended
Parc du Verney
Large urban park with lawns, paths and mature trees near the centre; a pleasant break between museums and old-town sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, bacon and cream, baked until rich and golden. A mountain staple linked to Alpine farm cooking.
- Gluten-free
Viande des Grisons
Thin slices of cured beef from Savoie, often served with pickles and bread. It reflects the region’s long tradition of preserving mountain meat.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
A communal pot of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is a classic cold-weather Alpine meal.
Carré des Sens
Refined dining room serving polished French cuisine with regional products. Suitable for a more elegant meal in Chambéry.
La Maniguette
Cosy local address for hearty Savoy specialities, including tartiflette and crozets, with a friendly bistro atmosphere.
Le Matafan
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other Alpine classics in a warm, rustic setting near the old centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels can rise in ski season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in major Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
Synchro Mobilités
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Gare Routière -> Gare de Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on Synchro buses; validate on the dedicated validator and check that the light turns green.
- The standard single ticket is valid for 1 hour. The available 24-hour ticket is the Ticket Tribu for 1 to 5 people at €5.00.
FAQs: Geneva station to Chambéry coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva station to Chambéry by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chambéry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva station to Chambéry can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva station to Chambéry is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Geneva station to Chambéry is 1h 40m to travel the 73 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Geneva station to Chambéry leaves at 6:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva station to Chambéry leaves at 19:30.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Geneva station to Chambéry with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva station to Chambéry, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Transports Publics Genevois for the best way to get you to Chambéry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva station and Chambéry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Chambéry from Geneva station is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Geneva station to Chambéry is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva station and Chambéry including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva station to Chambéry for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Geneva station to Chambéry:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Geneva station to Chambéry depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva station to Chambéry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Geneva station to Chambéry:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Geneva station to Chambéry:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Geneva station to Chambéry. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Geneva station to Chambéry with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva station to Chambéry with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Geneva station to Chambéry with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva station and Chambéry
Most Geneva station to Chambéry buses use the Genève, Aéroport to Chambéry, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Chambéry, Place de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Geneva station and Chambéry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Chambéry
Chambéry, Gare RoutièreChambery Bus Station, Sq. Paul Vidal 1, 73000
City-centre transport
Getting to Chambéry, Gare Routière from Chambéry city centre
BusC, E · 9m · £2 · every ~28 min
Chambéry, Place de la GareChambery Central Bus Station, Square Paul Vidal 1, 73000
City-centre transport
Getting to Chambéry, Place de la Gare from Chambéry city centre
BusA, C · 2m · £2 · every ~35 min
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