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Musée Savoisien
Regional museum presenting Savoie traditions, Alpine life and local history through costumes, objects and immersive displays.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille 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 to Chambéry will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Marseille to Chambéry you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Marseille to Chambéry run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 256 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 20:44 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marseille to Chambéry.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Chambéry trains for tomorrow, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9854+ 18505 | 6:34 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h42 | 10:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
5376+ 18507 | 7:35 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h41 | 11:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
9583+ 17976 · 17520 | 8:12 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h24 | 11:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 changes | |
9583+ 18533 | 8:12 Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h03 | 12:15 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
5516+ 18511 | 9:44 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h32 | 13:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
6850+ 18513 | 10:19 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h57 | 14:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
9866+ 18517 | 12:12 Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h04 | 16:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
9866+ 17982 · 17530 | 12:12 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h24 | 15:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 changes | |
6864+ 17580 | 13:33 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h44 | 17:17 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
5386+ 18521 | 14:34 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h42 | 18:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
9868+ 17988 · 17538 | 15:12 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h24 | 18:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2 changes | |
9868+ 18523 | 15:12 Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h04 | 19:16 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
9896+ 17584 | 15:56 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h22 | 19:18 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1 change | |
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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.
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Most Marseille to Chambéry trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Chambéry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
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 storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
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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