Chambéry to Geneva train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chambéry to Geneva will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Chambéry for Geneva every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.

TER96613
12:421h18
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
14:00Geneva station
£231One-way
0 changes
TER883624 · 96518
16:342h01
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
18:35Geneva station
£231One-way
1 change
TER96616
18:461h14
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
20:00Geneva station
£231One-way
0 changes
TER96608
08:421h18
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
10:00Geneva station
£231One-way
0 changes
TER883630 · 96520
17:342h01
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
19:35Geneva station
£231One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chambéry to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 73 km

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Coach

£20

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Chambéry to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional96608
On time
07:42 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h18
09:00 Geneva station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional96613
On time
11:42 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h18
13:00 Geneva station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional96614
On time
14:43 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h17
16:00 Geneva station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883624 · 96518
On time
15:34 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
2h01
17:35 Geneva station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional883630 · 96520
On time
16:34 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
2h01
18:35 Geneva station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional96616
On time
17:46 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
1h14
19:00 Geneva station
0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Chambéry to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Chambéry to Geneva is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Chambéry to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chambéry to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Chambéry to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chambéry to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Chambéry to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 14m.

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 £7
Distance
73 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
05:02
Last train
19:57
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 £7

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Chambéry to Geneva trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Chambéry and Geneva from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£10
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Chambéry to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The cost of a train ticket from Chambéry to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £20.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
The train distance from Chambéry to Geneva is 73 km.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
The last train from Chambéry to Geneva departs at 19:57.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chambéry and Geneva. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
Yes, a day trip from Chambéry to Geneva is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m and covers 73 km. With 6 trains per day, you have multiple travel options.
There is no night train service from Chambéry to Geneva.
Yes, the train journey from Chambéry to Geneva is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the French Alps, rolling hills, and charming rural areas.
Booking trains from Chambéry to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chambéry to Geneva covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Geneva is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The first train from Chambéry to Geneva leaves at 5:02.
Trains from Chambéry to Geneva run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chambéry to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Geneva.
To get from Chambéry to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chambéry and Geneva

Chambéry
Geneva
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Chambéry to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • ​​​​​​​Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
  • Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • BChef
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre
  • Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre
  • B&B Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • ​​​​​​​Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15
  • Fri: 10:15 - 17:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 16:15
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located to the right side of the entrance.
Public transport 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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