How to get to Chambéry from Montpellier

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Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Chambéry

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, while a flight costs an average of £470.

Distance: 272 km

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£36

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£69

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£470

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£84

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6h 8m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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3h 32m

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4h 55m

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2h 55m

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3h 41m

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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Chambéry is a coach with an average price of £36.

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

A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Chambéry costing on average £69.

A coach is £435 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Chambéry costing on average £470.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Chambéry is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 55m.

Coach takes on average 6h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier 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 £36 compared to roughly £84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £49. The journey takes 5h 38m versus 3h 41m 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 Montpellier to Chambéry

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:006h35
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    19:35Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:006h35
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    19:35Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5182+TER17544 · 17994
    17:103h26
    Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    20:36Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    £691One-way
    2 changes

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5358+TER18525
    16:413h35
    Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    20:16Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5182+TER18527
    17:104h06
    Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    21:16Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6202+TER17570
    8:503h28
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    12:18Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50845
    12:506h15
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    19:05Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3187 · 50447
    10:058h15
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    18:20Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    15:556h10
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    22:05Chambéry, Gare Routière
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7465 · AF7370
    15:306h30
    Montpellier Airport
    22:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £3751One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7463 · AF7368
    11:156h35
    Montpellier Airport
    17:50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £1,0891One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7463 · AF7370
    11:1510h45
    Montpellier Airport
    22:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £1,0891One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Chambéry.

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There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and Chambéry including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Chambéry is a coach with an average price of £36.

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

A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Chambéry costing on average £69.

A coach is £435 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Chambéry costing on average £470.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Chambéry is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 55m.

Coach takes on average 6h 8m.

The Montpellier to Chambéry distance is approximately 272 km.
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Chambéry is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Chambéry:
  • Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Sud-de-France and arrive in Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Chambéry, Gare Routière.
  • Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Chambéry, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Chambéry by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Chambéry by coach.
  • Travel with Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air France to go to Chambéry by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Montpellier to Chambéry:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier 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 Montpellier 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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