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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
3 h 32 m
Trains on 10 Oct
1
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 1 trains from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
17:573h32Chambéry21:29Thonon-les-Bains£201One-way0 changes
- 17:573h32Chambéry21:29Thonon-les-Bains£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains
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Trains from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 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
Live departures
Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains train times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:22 Chambéry | 3h07 | 15:29 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:46 Chambéry | 2h43 | 19:29 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: LEX L2, TER from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains trainsLEX L2, TER trains will get you between Chambéry and Thonon-les-Bains from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LEX L2
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LEX L2 Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest LEX L2 Price
£13
LEX L2 frequency
7 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest TER Price
£13
TER frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Thonon-les-Bains
Things to do in Thonon-les-Bains
Discover the best of Thonon-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thonon-les-Bains trip today.
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Écomusée de la Ferme du Château
Nearby eco-museum in a working alpine farm setting, presenting mountain agriculture, cheese-making traditions and rural architecture.
Chapelle de la Visitation
Art space in the historic fishing quarter, showing contemporary exhibitions in a compact venue that complements a walk by the port.
- Must visit
Port de Rives
Lakeside promenade and marina area ideal for walking, boat views and easy access to ferries, gardens and the old fishing quarter.
- Recommended
Funiculaire de Thonon-les-Bains
Steep pedestrian route with funicular access between the upper town and the port, valued for its character and lake panoramas.
- Recommended
Parc Thermal
Large public park near the centre with lawns, mature trees and viewpoints, suitable for a calm stroll between town and lakeside.
- Gluten-free
Berthoud
Melted Abondance cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. A hearty Savoyard sharing dish long enjoyed in the Chablais area.
- Gluten-free
Filets de perche du Léman
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried in butter and served with lemon. A regional classic celebrating the town’s lakeside fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons and Reblochon. One of the best-known mountain dishes eaten across Haute-Savoie.
Le Bistrot de la Versoie
Refined restaurant in the Château de Coudrée setting, serving polished French cuisine with lake views and a more formal atmosphere.
La Cocotte
Well-regarded central restaurant for Savoyard specialities such as fondue and tartiflette, with a warm alpine feel and generous portions.
Brasserie du Port
Traditional lakeside brasserie known for fish from Lake Geneva, especially perch fillets, in a relaxed historic setting by the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are mid-priced, but lakeside spots cost more. Local buses are reasonable and many card payments are accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis may be rounded up.
STAR'T
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Gare de Thonon-les-Bains -> Place des Arts, Thonon-les-Bains
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- STAR'T tickets also cover the Thonon-les-Bains funicular, which is integrated into the network.
- Buy your ticket before boarding when possible; past official notices state that on-board sales may be suspended in some situations.
Best day trips from Thonon-les-Bains by train
The most popular day trips by train from Thonon-les-Bains are Geneva, Annecy, Évian-les-Bains and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Thonon-les-Bains on Omio.
Day trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva by train
Why visit Geneva for the day?
Geneva is known for diplomacy, watchmaking and its setting on Lake Geneva. It feels international yet compact, with elegant streets, a historic old town and strong French influence.
How to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00.
Day trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy by train
Why visit Annecy for the day?
Annecy is known for its old town, winding canals and the deep blue waters of Lake Annecy. With Alpine scenery framing medieval streets, it feels both elegant and relaxed.
How to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 20m.
Day trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Évian-les-Bains by train
Why visit Évian-les-Bains for the day?
Évian-les-Bains is a lakeside spa town on Lake Geneva, known for its mineral water and Belle Époque charm. Its promenade, thermal heritage and Alpine backdrop give it a calm, polished character.
How to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Évian-les-Bains by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train
Why visit Bellegarde-sur-Valserine for the day?
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, now within Valserhône, is known for the riverside Pertes de la Valserine and its Jura setting. The town feels practical and quiet, with gorges, woodland walks and a cross-border character near Switzerland.
How to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 6m.
FAQs: Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains is 99 km.
The first train from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains departs at 21:50.
Trains from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains.
There is no night train service from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Thonon-les-Bains is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, and it arrives at Thonon-les-Bains station.
Booking trains from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chambéry and Thonon-les-Bains
Most Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Thonon-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Thonon-les-Bains train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chambéry
Arrival train stations in Thonon-les-Bains
Which Chambéry station do trains to Thonon-les-Bains leave from?
Trains from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains leave from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. The station is 1 km from Chambéry city centre at Place de la Gare, BP 1043, 73010 Chambéry, France.
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.
Which Thonon-les-Bains station do trains from Chambéry arrive at?
Trains from Chambéry to Thonon-les-Bains arrive at Thonon-les-Bains. Thonon-les-Bains is from Thonon-les-Bains city centre.
Thonon-les-BainsPlace de la Gare, 74200 Thonon-les-Bains, France+33 4 50 26 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Thonon-les-Bains from Thonon-les-Bains city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FunicularRives-Thonon
Thonon-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Thonon-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Temps d'M, La Brasserie du Général
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thonon-les-Bains: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel, Hôtel Café du Palais, Hôtel Arc en Ciel.
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