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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£51
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£52
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
3 h 42 m
Trains on 15 Oct
2
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 2 trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
11:463h29Marseille Saint-Charles15:15Chambéry£511One-way0 changes
8:213h55Marseille Saint-Charles12:16Chambéry£531One-way0 changes
- 11:463h29Marseille Saint-Charles15:15Chambéry£511One-way0 changes
- 8:213h55Marseille Saint-Charles12:16Chambéry£531One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry
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Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 11:33, the last at 11:33. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 3h 1m.
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 £16
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 11:33 |
Last train 11:33 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £16
Live departures
Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:36 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h40 | 17:16 Chambéry | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| 8:21 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h55 | 12:16 Chambéry | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia trains will get you between Marseille Saint-Charles and Chambéry from £16. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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 | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£92
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£77
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£138
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest TER Price
£59
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Chambéry
Things to do in Chambéry
Discover the best of Chambéry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chambéry trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
Fine arts museum in a former grain market, known for Italian paintings and well-presented collections in the heart of the historic centre.
- Recommended
Les Charmettes, maison de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Museum devoted to Jean-Jacques Rousseau at Les Charmettes, his former residence, with gardens and exhibits linked to his life and writings.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Léger
Atmospheric old town square with colourful façades, arcades and lively surroundings; ideal for appreciating Chambéry’s historic character.
- Recommended
Rue Croix-d'Or
Pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, passageways and shops; one of the best places for a relaxed walk through the centre.
- Recommended
Parc du Verney
Large urban park with lawns, paths and mature trees near the centre; a pleasant break between museums and old-town sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, bacon and cream, baked until rich and golden. A mountain staple linked to Alpine farm cooking.
- Gluten-free
Viande des Grisons
Thin slices of cured beef from Savoie, often served with pickles and bread. It reflects the region’s long tradition of preserving mountain meat.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
A communal pot of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is a classic cold-weather Alpine meal.
Carré des Sens
Refined dining room serving polished French cuisine with regional products. Suitable for a more elegant meal in Chambéry.
La Maniguette
Cosy local address for hearty Savoy specialities, including tartiflette and crozets, with a friendly bistro atmosphere.
Le Matafan
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other Alpine classics in a warm, rustic setting near the old centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels can rise in ski season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in major Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
Best day trips from Chambéry by train
The most popular day trips by train from Chambéry are Lyon, Grenoble, Annecy, Aix-les-Bains and Albertville. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chambéry on Omio.
Day trip from Chambéry to Lyon by train
Why visit Lyon for the day?
Lyon is known for its gastronomy, silk heritage and the Renaissance streets of Vieux Lyon. Set between the Rhône and Saône, it balances historic districts with a modern cultural scene.
How to get from Chambéry to Lyon by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Chambéry to Grenoble by train
Why visit Grenoble for the day?
Grenoble is an Alpine city known for its universities, research centres and lively student life. Set between three mountain ranges, it combines a compact old town with a practical, outdoors-focused character.
How to get from Chambéry to Grenoble by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 41m.
Day trip from Chambéry 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 Chambéry to Annecy by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Chambéry to Aix-les-Bains by train
How to get from Chambéry to Aix-les-Bains by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Chambéry to Albertville by train
Why visit Albertville for the day?
Albertville is best known as the host of the 1992 Winter Olympics and sits where the Arly and Isère valleys meet. Its character blends a practical modern town with the medieval hilltop quarter of Conflans and clear Alpine scenery.
How to get from Chambéry to Albertville by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 30m.
FAQs: Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Saint-Charles 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry covers a distance of 255 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry is 255 km.
The first train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry leaves at 11:33.
The last train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry departs at 11:33.
Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry.
There is no night train service from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry.
Booking trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille Saint-Charles and Chambéry
Most Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille Saint-Charles and Chambéry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Chambéry
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles 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 and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
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.
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