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Geneva to Chambery from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Geneva, Switzerland
to
Chambery, France

How to Get from Geneva to Chambery: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 RideshareBest price
74.9 kmDistance
58m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Geneva to Chambery with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$40-75
Recommended
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$6-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 74.9 km
Duration: 58m

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$10-18
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$17-26

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TypeMo 03/02Tu 04/02We 05/02Th 06/02Fr 07/02Sa 08/02Su 09/02
Bus $7 $7 $8 $7 $7 $7 $7
Train $20 $20 $20 $19 $22 $22 $22

Traveling From Geneva to Chambery

The journey from Geneva to Chambery presents a fascinating contrast, transitioning from the cosmopolitan vibes of a major Swiss city to the charming, laid-back ambience of a French alpine town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chambery

Chambery boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Old Town (Vieille Ville)
• Cobblestone streets lined with historic architecture.
• Vibrant cafes and shops create a lively atmosphere.
Chateau Area
• Home to the stunning Chambery Castle.
• Scenic parks and gardens perfect for relaxation.
La Cassine
• A quieter, residential area with local charm.
• Close to hiking trails and nature paths.

Best Times To Visit Chambery's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can greatly enhance your experience in Chambery.

Chambery Castle
Early morning visits offer a peaceful ambiance and fewer tourists.
Old Town (Vieille Ville)
Weekdays in late afternoon provide a quieter exploration of shops and cafes.
Parc du Verney
Spring weekends allow you to enjoy blooming flowers and outdoor activities.

Chambery Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chambery experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making it enjoyable to visit year-round, though spring and early autumn are particularly delightful for exploring the outdoors. Be mindful that winter brings snow and colder temperatures, which can influence your plans if you enjoy winter sports or cozy indoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Chambery

For a taste of local tradition, try the hearty 'tartiflette' at La Table de l'Ours, a cozy restaurant that emphasizes regional ingredients and a warm atmosphere. This creamy potato dish, rich with reblochon cheese and lardons, offers a comforting contrast to the more refined culinary scene of Geneva, inviting you to savor the essence of the Savoyard countryside.

Geneva - Chambery operators

Explore transport companies operating between Geneva and Chambery, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eaux

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$40-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Chambéry

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Geneva to Chambéry

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$10-15
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Other from Genève to Chambéry

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$6-6
Contact phone
+33 4 26 73 40 00
Website
http://auvergnerhonealpes.fr

Other from GENEVE SUISSE Lancy Pont Rouge Gare Etoile P R to ANNECY Gare Routiere

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$7-10

Geneva to Chambery: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Geneva and Chambery offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Geneva to Chambéry, covering a distance of 86.9 km in just under an hour. 💰 Explore cost-effective travel options with prices ranging from €16 to €24 for the Geneva to Chambéry route by car. Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of having your own vehicle to discover the charming region of Savoie. 🚐 Discover shared travel experiences through Blablacar's carpooling service, offering rideshare opportunities between Geneva and Chambéry.
Average price
€16 - €24
🚅 The journey from Geneva to Chambery by train is a convenient and scenic route operated by Swiss Railways. The direct train service departs from Geneve station and arrives at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station, making travel between the two cities hassle-free. 🌄 During the 1 hour and 18 minute journey, travelers can enjoy picturesque views of the Swiss and French landscapes as the train makes its way from one city to the other. 💶 Ticket prices for the Geneva to Chambery train range from €37 to €69, offering affordable options for those looking to explore both Switzerland and France in an efficient and comfortable manner.
Departure Point
Geneve station
Arrival Point
Chambery Challes Les Eaux station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train from Geneva to Chambery typically include a catering service offering snacks and beverages. Depending on the operator, you may have options for sandwiches, pastries, and a selection of non-alcoholic drinks. Some trains might offer a bistro service, so be sure to check the specific services for your operator just before departure.
• The trains on this route generally offer a variety of seating options. For example, First Class provides spacious seats with extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and quieter cars. Business Class, often seen on some operators, may offer a more premium service with enhanced comfort and amenities. Economy Class is more economical with standard seating. It's advisable to book First Class if you prefer a more comfortable traveling experience, especially for scenic views along the route.
• There are multiple operators running trains between Geneva and Chambery, including SNCF (French National Railway Company) and Léman Express. You can find more information and book tickets through their official websites: SNCF (sncf.com) and Léman Express (leman-express.com). Make sure to check for the best schedules and any potential delays before your trip.
🚌 Experience a smooth and convenient journey from Geneva to Chambery by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus. Departing from Geneva - Bus station, the bus travels directly to the beautiful city of Chambery in just 1 hour and 40 minutes. 🎟️ Make the most of affordable prices ranging from €9 to €17 for your Geneva to Chambery bus ticket.
Departure Point
Geneva - Bus station
Arrival Point
Chambéry station