How to travel from Calais to Chambéry, France

The distance between Calais and Chambéry is around 752km (467 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Calais to Chambéry by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ChambéryCalais if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lille Flandres then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €300($300)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Chambéry.

  • Duration12h 25m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)
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Drive

Drive to Chambéry.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Distance863km (536 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Calais and Chambéry

There are several options for getting from Calais to Chambéry by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 12h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €300 ($300).

The distance between Calais and Chambéry is around 752km (467 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 670km (416 miles)

It takes around 5h 50m to get from Calais and Chambéry by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Calais to Chambéry is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €300 ($300).

The cheapest way to travel between Calais and Chambéry, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Calais and Chambéry. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Calais to Chambéry. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Gare de Lyon. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Trenitalia run train services between Calais and Chambéry. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 5h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Calais and Chambéry. It typically takes around 12h 25m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Calais to Chambéry. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 12h 25m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Calais and Chambéry. Buses run twice daily and take around 12h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Calais to Chambéry. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Flandres then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Chambéry is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 68km (42 miles) from Chambéry. Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Calais and Chambéry. The distance is around 863km (536 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Calais to Chambéry is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 50m and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Calais and Chambéry

Transport options from Calais to Chambéry
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 55m
€300($300)
every 20 mins762km (473 miles)
Train to Lille Flandres, plane4h 15m
€210($210)
every 20 mins807km (501 miles)
Train to Lille Flandres, plane4h 30m
€205($205)
every 4 hours752km (467 miles)
Train to Lille Flandres, plane4h 35m
€355($355)
every 20 mins891km (554 miles)
Train to Lille Flandres, plane5h 10m
€280($280)
every 4 hours865km (537 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 50m
€135($135)
4 times a day817km (508 miles)
Train via Lille Flandres6hrs
€135($135)
twice a week839km (522 miles)
Bus
12h 25m
€45($45)
twice daily901km (560 miles)
Drive
7h 45m
€155($155)
on demand863km (536 miles)

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Airports near Chambéry

The following major airports near Chambéry offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Chambéry
DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
168km (104 miles) from Chambéry
NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
235km (146 miles) from Chambéry