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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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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price | £470 Average Price | £84 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Coach takes on average 6h 8m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Montpellier to Chambéry
How to get to Chambéry from Montpellier by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Chambéry is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus13:006h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière19:35Chambéry, Gare Routière£301One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus13:006h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière19:35Chambéry, Gare Routière£301One-way0 changes
Fastest
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17544 · 1799417:103h26Montpellier-Sud-de-France20:36Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£691One-way2 changes
Other options
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1852516:413h35Montpellier-Sud-de-France20:16Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£641One-way1 change
5182+
1852717:104h06Montpellier-Sud-de-France21:16Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£641One-way1 change
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175708:503h28Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:18Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux£781One-way1 change
5084512:506h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière19:05Chambéry, Gare Routière£321One-way0 changes
3187 · 5044710:058h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière18:20Chambéry, Gare Routière£331One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:556h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière22:05Chambéry, Gare Routière£351One-way1 change
AF7465 · AF737015:306h30Montpellier Airport22:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£3751One-way1 change
AF7463 · AF736811:156h35Montpellier Airport17:50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1,0891One-way1 change
AF7463 · AF737011:1510h45Montpellier Airport22:00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1,0891One-way1 change
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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.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Coach takes on average 6h 8m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 3 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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