How to get to Chambéry from Marseille

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Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Chambéry

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £506.

Distance: 256 km

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£84

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6h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Chambéry is a coach with an average price of £35.

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Chambéry:

A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Chambéry costing on average £80.

A coach is £471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Chambéry costing on average £506.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Chambéry is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 5m.

Coach takes on average 6h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Chambéry including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £49. The journey takes 5h 50m versus 3h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Marseille to Chambéry

How to get to Chambéry from Marseille by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Marseille to Chambéry is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50847
    9:005h50
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    14:50Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50847
    9:005h50
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    14:50Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER17584
    15:563h22
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    19:18Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    £661One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6850+TER18513
    10:193h57
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    14:16Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9868+TER18523
    15:124h04
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    19:16Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9868+TER17988 · 17538
    15:123h24
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    18:36Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    £831One-way
    2 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50793
    12:006h00
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    18:00Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:305h40
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    15:10Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    17:007h20
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    0:20Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3604+Air BalticSN3587
    6:405h45
    Marseille Provence Airport
    12:25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £3541One-way
    1 change
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3598+Air BalticSN3593
    13:308h50
    Marseille Provence Airport
    22:20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £3541One-way
    1 change
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3604+Air BalticSN3593
    6:4015h40
    Marseille Provence Airport
    22:20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £3541One-way
    1 change

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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.

A view of Lyon

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.

A view of Grenoble

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.

A view of Annecy

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.

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FAQs: Marseille to Chambéry

Travel to Chambéry easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Marseille to Chambéry.

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There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Chambéry including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Chambéry is a coach with an average price of £35.

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Chambéry:

A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Chambéry costing on average £80.

A coach is £471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Chambéry costing on average £506.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Chambéry is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 5m.

Coach takes on average 6h 20m.

The Marseille to Chambéry distance is approximately 256 km.
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Chambéry is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Chambéry as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Marseille to Chambéry:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Chambéry, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Chambéry, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia to go to Chambéry by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Chambéry by coach.
  • Travel with Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Chambéry by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Marseille to Chambéry:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Chambéry often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Turin, Lyon, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chambéry and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Marseille to Chambéry, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.

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