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Musée Savoisien
Regional museum presenting Savoie traditions, Alpine life and local history through costumes, objects and immersive displays.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£60
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£78
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
5 h 47 m
Trains on 23 Sept
4
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Chambéry will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 4 trains from Lille to Chambéry, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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 Lille to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, while a train costs an average of £117.
Distance: 602 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£117 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest | £187 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Chambéry:
A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Chambéry costing on average £117.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 5m.
The journey is about 3h 14m faster (4h 23m by train vs 7h 37m by car) and roughly £70 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£117 vs £187). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Chambéry trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12526+ 18517 | 10:57 Lille-Europe | 5h19 | 16:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
7032 · 6617+ 18521 | 11:30 Lille-Europe | 6h46 | 18:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 changes | |
9830+ 18523 | 13:56 Lille-Europe | 5h20 | 19:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
7044 · 6949 | 14:42 Lille Flandres | 5h58 | 20:40 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
7052 · 6951 | 16:12 Lille Flandres | 5h23 | 21:35 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
9836+ 18529 | 16:56 Lille-Europe | 5h15 | 22:11 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
5240 · 5338+ 18531 | 17:17 Lille Flandres | 5h54 | 23:11 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 4:38 Lille | 5h45 | 10:23 Chambéry | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:46 Lille | 5h30 | 10:16 Chambéry | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Lille to Chambéry run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 602 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 602 km |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 18:59 |
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Regional museum presenting Savoie traditions, Alpine life and local history through costumes, objects and immersive displays.
Fine arts museum in a former grain market, known for Italian paintings and well-presented collections in the heart of the historic centre.
Museum devoted to Jean-Jacques Rousseau at Les Charmettes, his former residence, with gardens and exhibits linked to his life and writings.
Atmospheric old town square with colourful façades, arcades and lively surroundings; ideal for appreciating Chambéry’s historic character.
Pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, passageways and shops; one of the best places for a relaxed walk through the centre.
Large urban park with lawns, paths and mature trees near the centre; a pleasant break between museums and old-town sightseeing.
A Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, bacon and cream, baked until rich and golden. A mountain staple linked to Alpine farm cooking.
Thin slices of cured beef from Savoie, often served with pickles and bread. It reflects the region’s long tradition of preserving mountain meat.
A communal pot of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is a classic cold-weather Alpine meal.
Refined dining room serving polished French cuisine with regional products. Suitable for a more elegant meal in Chambéry.
Cosy local address for hearty Savoy specialities, including tartiflette and crozets, with a friendly bistro atmosphere.
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other Alpine classics in a warm, rustic setting near the old centre.
Moderate for France: hotels can rise in ski season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in major Alpine resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

Most Lille to Chambéry trains use the Lille-Europe to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Chambéry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Lille CHR is 2 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille CHR has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Available at Lille CHR: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille CHR: Ramps, restrooms.
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.
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