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Musée de la Catastrophe Ferroviaire de 1917
Local museum focused on the 1917 Maurienne railway disaster, with documents and interpretation that explain one of the valley's key historic events.
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
1 h 44 m
Trains on 21 Sept
3
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Mon 21 Sept, we found 3 trains from Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 57 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne costing on average £15.
Other travel options to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 1h 9m versus 56m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne trains for today, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:51 Chambéry | 1h02 | 14:53 Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 56m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 21:48 |
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Discover the best of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne trip today.
Local museum focused on the 1917 Maurienne railway disaster, with documents and interpretation that explain one of the valley's key historic events.
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Main pass road climbing above the town with dramatic Alpine scenery, cycling appeal and frequent panoramic stopping points over the Maurienne valley.
High mountain road and viewpoint route starting from the valley area, famous for sweeping bends and wide views that attract walkers, drivers and cyclists.
Old hillside hamlet area above the town with traditional character, narrower lanes and good views across the Maurienne valley and surrounding slopes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne 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 Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chambéry to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Saint-Michel - Valloire station pair. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is 1 km from Chambéry city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: BChef, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
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.
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre, Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre, B&B Hotel.
Saint-Michel - Valloire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Michel - Valloire.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Michel - Valloire.
Available at Saint-Michel - Valloire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Michel - Valloire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Michel - Valloire.
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