Chambéry to Montpellier train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Sun 31 May
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chambéry to Montpellier will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

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

These direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    5:443h37
    Chambéry
    9:21Montpellier
    £481One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    18:443h36
    Chambéry
    22:20Montpellier
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    16:444h21
    Chambéry
    21:05Montpellier
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:444h08
    Chambéry
    10:52Montpellier
    £691One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    14:444h18
    Chambéry
    19:02Montpellier
    £831One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Chambéry to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Montpellier 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 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £139.

Distance: 272 km

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Coach
Flight

£64

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£277

Average Price

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 54m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Chambéry to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Montpellier trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER14:39 Chambéry
3h33
18:12 Montpellier0 changesdirect
TER15:39 Chambéry
3h33
19:12 Montpellier0 changesdirect
Sunday 31 May
SNCF | TGV INOUI5:44 Chambéry
3h37
9:21 Montpellier0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6:44 Chambéry
4h08
10:52 Montpellier0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chambéry to Montpellier

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Trains from Chambéry to Montpellier run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
272 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
5:25
Last train
21:42
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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 £13

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chambéry to Montpellier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chambéry and Montpellier from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£48
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

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 Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£53
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£38
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£50
TER frequency
6 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£51
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Chambéry to Montpellier train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chambéry to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Chambéry to Montpellier covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Chambéry to Montpellier is 272 km.
The first train from Chambéry to Montpellier leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Chambéry to Montpellier departs at 21:42.
Trains from Chambéry to Montpellier run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chambéry to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chambéry to Montpellier.
To get from Chambéry to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Chambéry to Montpellier.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Montpellier is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Chambéry to Montpellier 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 Montpellier offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, including the Rhône Valley and the foothills of the Alps, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Chambéry to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 10m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 272 km.
In Montpellier, you can explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend a performance at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs, and don't miss the best sights like Place de la Comédie, Musée Fabre, Montpellier Cathedral, Jardin des Plantes, and Promenade du Peyrou.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chambéry and Montpellier

Chambéry
Montpellier
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 Montpellier.
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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