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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Montpellier to Chambéry
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Montpellier to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Chambéry will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
Of the 9 buses that leave Montpellier for Chambéry every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.
5084512:506h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière19:05Chambéry, Gare Routière£221One-way0 changes
FlixBus13:006h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière19:35Chambéry, Gare Routière£251One-way0 changes
Normal15:305h40Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière21:10Chambéry, Gare Routière£271One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus9:157h40Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France16:55Chambéry, Gare Routière£361One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:406h55Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière16:35Chambéry, Gare Routière£361One-way1 change
- Normal15:305h40Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière21:10Chambéry, Gare Routière£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:305h50Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière0:20Chambéry, Gare Routière£381One-way1 change
- 5084512:506h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière19:05Chambéry, Gare Routière£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:006h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière19:35Chambéry, Gare Routière£251One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:406h55Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière16:35Chambéry, Gare Routière£361One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 272 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price | £261 Average Price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montpellier to Chambéry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Chambéry coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 7h55 | 7:45 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 7h25 | 10:15 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h55 | 13:05 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 7h40 | 16:55 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h55 | 16:35 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| 50845 | 12:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h15 | 19:05 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h35 | 19:35 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h40 | 21:10 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h50 | 0:20 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Chambéry
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Buses from Montpellier to Chambéry run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 272 km distance in 5h 10m.
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 272 km |
Average bus duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Montpellier to ChambéryYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Chambéry with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £13. 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 Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£22
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£13
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 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.
- 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
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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: Montpellier to Chambéry coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Chambéry can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Montpellier to Chambéry is £23; 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 Montpellier to Chambéry is 5h 10m to travel the 272 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 Montpellier to Chambéry leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Montpellier to Chambéry leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Montpellier to Chambéry with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Montpellier to Chambéry, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Chambéry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Chambéry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Montpellier , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France . When arriving in Chambéry , you can end your route in coach stations like Chambéry, Gare Routière, Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chambéry, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chambéry from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Montpellier to Chambéry is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Chambéry including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Montpellier to Chambéry:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Montpellier to Chambéry for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Montpellier to Chambéry depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Montpellier to Chambéry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Montpellier to Chambéry:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Montpellier to Chambéry:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Montpellier to Chambéry. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Montpellier to Chambéry with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Montpellier to Chambéry with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Montpellier to Chambéry with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Chambéry
Most Montpellier to Chambéry buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Chambéry, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Chambéry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Montpellier
Arrival bus stations in Chambéry
Which Montpellier station do buses to Chambéry leave from?
Buses from Montpellier to Chambéry leave from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. The station is 3 km from Montpellier city centre at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France..
Montpellier, Sabines Gare RoutièreMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 31m · £2 · every ~8 min
Tram2 · 14m · £2 · every ~16 min
2 · 20m · £2 · every ~15 min
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France from Montpellier city centre
Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min
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
Most popular bus connections from Montpellier
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