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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Chambéry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
40 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
45 m
Trains on 23 Sept
12
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Chambéry will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 12 trains from Annecy to Chambéry, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 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.
69649:240h40Annecy station10:04Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£101One-way0 changes- 697815:290h41Annecy station16:10Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£101One-way0 changes
- 697212:290h40Annecy station13:09Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£101One-way0 changes
175168:430h53Annecy station9:36Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£121One-way0 changes- 1753215:430h53Annecy station16:36Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£121One-way0 changes
- 69649:240h40Annecy station10:04Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£101One-way0 changes
- 697212:290h40Annecy station13:09Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£101One-way0 changes
- 697815:290h41Annecy station16:10Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£101One-way0 changes
- 175168:430h53Annecy station9:36Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£121One-way0 changes
- 1753215:430h53Annecy station16:36Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Annecy to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 40 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£11 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Chambéry is a coach with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Chambéry:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Chambéry costing on average £11.
The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Chambéry is by coach with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Chambéry including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 51m versus 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Annecy to Chambéry train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Chambéry trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 883852 | On time 7:25 Annecy station | 0h49 | 8:14 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17512 | On time 7:43 Annecy station | 0h54 | 8:37 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 883854 | 8:18 Annecy station | 0h56 | 9:14 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17516 | 8:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 9:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6964 | 9:24 Annecy station | 0h40 | 10:04 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17520 | 10:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 11:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17948 · 18508 | 10:53 Annecy station | 1h05 | 11:58 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
| 6972 | 12:29 Annecy station | 0h40 | 13:09 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17524 | 12:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 13:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 883856 | 13:02 Annecy station | 0h59 | 14:01 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17528 | 13:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 14:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17530 | 14:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 15:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6978 | 15:29 Annecy station | 0h41 | 16:10 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17532 | 15:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 16:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17958 · 883133 | 15:53 Annecy station | 0h57 | 16:50 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
| 883858 | 16:20 Annecy station | 0h54 | 17:14 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17534 | 16:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 17:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 883892 · 96646 | 17:18 Annecy station | 0h59 | 18:17 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
| 17538 | 17:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 18:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 883894 | 18:18 Annecy station | 0h54 | 19:12 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17540 | 18:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 19:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6986 | 19:19 Annecy station | 0h50 | 20:09 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 883896 | 19:30 Annecy station | 0h48 | 20:18 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17544 | 19:43 Annecy station | 0h53 | 20:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Chambéry
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Trains from Annecy to Chambéry run on average 12 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 38m.
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
Coach from £3
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 0:27 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Annecy to Chambéry trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Annecy and Chambéry from £3. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
48m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£11
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
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
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
38m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£10
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
45m
Cheapest TER Price
£9
TER frequency
9 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.
FAQs: Annecy to Chambéry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Annecy to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Annecy to Chambéry covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Annecy to Chambéry is 40 km.
The first train from Annecy to Chambéry leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Annecy to Chambéry departs at 23:55.
Trains from Annecy to Chambéry run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Annecy to Chambéry.
Yes, there is a direct train between Annecy and Chambéry. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Annecy to Chambéry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Annecy to Chambéry.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Chambéry is Annecy station, and it arrives at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Chambéry is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Annecy to Chambéry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Chambéry is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Annecy to Chambéry is feasible. The journey takes 38m and trains run 13 times per day, covering a distance of 40 km.
In Chambéry, you can enjoy a leisurely day at Parc de Buisson Rond, visit the local markets for a taste of regional specialties, and explore the historic Old Town with its charming streets. Discover the impressive Château des Ducs de Savoie and the iconic Fontaine des Éléphants. Don't miss the Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales with its stunning stained glass, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry for a collection of European paintings. For a cultural experience, take a guided city tour or explore Les Charmettes, the former home of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Additionally, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Chambéry, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Château des Ducs de Savoie, stroll through the historic old town, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Chambéry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Chambéry
Most Annecy to Chambéry trains use the Annecy to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Chambéry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Annecy
Arrival train stations in Chambéry
Which Annecy station do trains to Chambéry leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Chambéry leave from Annecy. The station is from Annecy city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Annecy train station facilities and services
Annecy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
Which Chambéry station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Chambéry arrive at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is 1 km from Chambéry city centre.
Chambéry - Challes-les-EauxPlace de la Gare, BP 1043, 73010 Chambéry, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux from Chambéry city centre
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is 1 km from Chambéry city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, C · 2m · £2 · every ~35 min
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux train station facilities and services
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: BChef, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15, Fri: 10:15 - 17:30, Sat: 09:00 - 16:15. Information desks are located to the right side of the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre, Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre, B&B Hotel.
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