Tours to Chambéry train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Chambéry

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

450 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tours to Chambéry will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Tours for Chambéry every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 450 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    13:045h12
    Tours
    18:16Chambéry
    £711One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    14:266h45
    Tours
    21:11Chambéry
    £741One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    12:045h12
    Tours
    17:16Chambéry
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    15:266h45
    Tours
    22:11Chambéry
    £831One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tours to Chambéry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £65.

Distance: 450 km

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Coach

£86

Average Price

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Tours to Chambéry train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Chambéry trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI13:04 Tours
5h12
18:16 Chambéry0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI14:26 Tours
6h45
21:11 Chambéry0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI15:26 Tours
6h43
22:09 Chambéry0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Chambéry

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Trains from Tours to Chambéry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 450 km distance in 5h 4m.

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 £29
Distance
450 km
Average train duration
4h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 4m
First train
6:21
Last train
19:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 £29

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Chambéry trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Chambéry from £29. 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 Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£65
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
£147
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Tours to Chambéry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tours to Chambéry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Tours to Chambéry covers a distance of 450 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Tours to Chambéry is 450 km.
The first train from Tours to Chambéry leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Tours to Chambéry departs at 19:00.
Trains from Tours to Chambéry run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tours to Chambéry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tours to Chambéry.
To get from Tours to Chambéry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tours to Chambéry.
The train station in Tours that goes to Chambéry is Tours station, and it arrives at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Chambéry is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Tours to Chambéry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tours to Chambéry offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Loire Valley and the foothills of the French Alps, providing travellers with beautiful natural vistas along the way.
A day trip from Tours to Chambéry is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this 450 km journey.
In Chambéry, you can enjoy a leisurely day at Parc de Buisson Rond, visit the local markets for a taste of regional specialties, and explore the historic Old Town with its charming streets. Discover the impressive Château des Ducs de Savoie and the iconic Fontaine des Éléphants. Don't miss the Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales with its stunning stained glass, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry for a collection of European paintings. For a cultural experience, take a guided city tour or explore Les Charmettes, the former home of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Additionally, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Chambéry, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Château des Ducs de Savoie, stroll through the historic old town, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Chambéry.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tours and Chambéry

Tours
Chambéry
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Chambéry.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Saint Germain
  • La Maison des Halles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Univers Tours
  • Oceania L'Univers Tours
  • Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tours
  • Tramway: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and TGV services

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