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Glasgow, Glasgow to Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes from $69: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Chambéry, France

How to Get from Glasgow to Chambéry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$69 by busBest price
1356 kmDistance
5h 28m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h 
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$93-307
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7h  16m
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$69-269
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Distance: 1356 km
Duration: 5h 28m

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6h  29m
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5h  28m
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11h  19m
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17h  47m
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$720-721
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$720-721
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16h  2m
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$724-725
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Traveling From Glasgow to Chambery

The journey from Glasgow to Chambery offers a captivating contrast, allowing you to experience Glasgow's vibrant urban culture before immersing yourself in the serene Alpine landscapes of Chambery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chambery

Chambery's neighborhoods offer a delightful mix of history, culture, and charm.

Old Town (Vieille Ville)
• Cobblestone streets filled with medieval architecture.
• Charming cafes and boutiques around every corner.
Château neighborhood
• Home to the stunning Château de Chambery.
• Picturesque parks and gardens for relaxation.
La Tournette
• Trendy area with vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Close to the stunning Lake Bourget for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Chambery's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Chambery's highlights.

Château de Chambery
Visit early morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and serene views.
Les Charmettes
Explore in spring when gardens bloom, offering vibrant colors and tranquility.
Musée Savoisien
Opt for late afternoons on weekdays to enjoy a peaceful tour of exhibits.

Chambery Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chambery experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Spring and early fall stand out as the best times to visit, offering pleasant weather that enhances outdoor exploration and local festivities.

Dining Recommendation in Chambery

Try the Tartiflette at La Chancelière, a delicious dish made with potatoes, reblochon cheese, and lardons that reflects the region's strong culinary heritage. This cozy eatery offers a charming ambiance and a focus on local ingredients, providing a warm departure from Glasgow’s vibrant but different food scene.

Glasgow - Chambéry operators

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

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easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
2462-727

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
2463-2464

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Grenoble (GNB)

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
2462-2465
Website
klm.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
2467-2468

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
2467-2469

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
2467-540
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration
5h 1m
Estimated price
541-724
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
2467-2468
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport to Chambéry

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
1131-1132

Bus from Glasgow to Manchester

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
547-1133

Bus from Manchester to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
15h 25m
Estimated price
1134-1135

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Chambéry

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
1133-1130
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
548-2150

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Shudehill Interchange

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
2153-543
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
2154-540
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
548-2150

Train from Grenoble to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
548-2150

Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
726-21500
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
2460-2155
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
2463-2159
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
543-1139

Glasgow to Chambéry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow and Chambéry 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.

🚆 The entire trip, including transfers, takes approximately 11 hours and 19 minutes. The train services are operated by Avanti West Coast for the initial leg from Glasgow to London, and then by SNCF Bus for the remainder of the journey from Paris to Chambéry. 🚆 The ticket prices for this train journey can vary between £288 and £763, depending on the class of service and availability. While there is no direct train from Glasgow to Chambéry, the scenic route and comfortable train options make for an enjoyable travel experience between the two cities.
Departure Point
Glasgow Central station
Arrival Point
Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux station
🛫 Flying from Glasgow Airport to Chambery typically involves a layover at Lyon Airport. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Lyon Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover
🗺️ Experience the diverse landscapes and cultures as you travel for approximately 29 hours and 30 minutes to reach Chambéry. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sights from the comfort of your bus seat during this extensive but rewarding trip. 💸 Prices for the Glasgow to Chambéry bus service can range from £107 to £163, offering an affordable and convenient option for those looking to explore the beautiful city of Chambéry from the vibrant streets of Glasgow.
Departure Point
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Arrival Point
Chambéry station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glasgow and Chambery is approximately 842 miles. The typical travel time by train from Glasgow to Chambery is 11 hours and 41 minutes. Alternatively, one can take a flight from Glasgow to Geneva and then a train from Geneva to Chambery, which typically takes around 7 hours and 16 minutes. If one prefers to travel by bus, the journey from Glasgow to Chambery would take approximately 26 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Glasgow to Chambery is by taking a bus and flying. This option costs between £55-£204 and takes approximately 6 hours and 8 minutes. This allows travelers to reach their destination quickly and at a relatively affordable price.
The prices for a train journey between Glasgow and Chambery range from £279 to £726. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey between Chambery and Glasgow range from £96 to £147. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, availability, and class of travel. It is recommended to check with the respective travel providers for the most accurate and up-to-date prices for your specific travel dates and preferences.
To travel from Glasgow to Chambery without a car, the best way is to take a train via Paris. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 41 minutes, and ticket prices range from £275 to £746. You will need to transfer in Paris and catch another train to Chambery. This train journey provides a convenient and hassle-free way to reach your destination.
Yes, there is no direct train or bus link between Glasgow and Chambery. The most convenient way to travel is by taking a train from Glasgow Central to Chambery, with a transfer at London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon. This journey takes approximately 11 hours and 41 minutes. Alternatively, you can fly from Glasgow to Geneva and then take a train to Chambery, which takes around 7 hours and 16 minutes. Taking a bus from Glasgow to Chambery is also an option, but it is a longer journey of approximately 26 hours and 20 minutes with transfers in London and Paris.
The flight between Glasgow and Chambery typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight from Glasgow Airport to Geneva Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and any additional amenities or baggage fees. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deal for your travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Chambery. With over 935 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £7 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly hostels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there are plenty of choices available in Chambery for you to explore.

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