How to travel from Chambéry to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

The distance between Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 388km (241 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 50m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Chambéry to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)
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Train

Take the train to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud then Marseille St Charles and then to Antibes.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €265($265)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Turin and then to Nice Airport.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €34($34)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Paul-de-Vence.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Distance516km (321 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

There are several options for getting from Chambéry to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €34 ($34) and will take around 7h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €190 ($190).

The distance between Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 388km (241 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 228km (142 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Chambéry to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €190 ($190).

The cheapest way to travel between Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €34 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Chambéry to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, Marseille St Charles and Antibes. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 40m, 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 Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 7h 15m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Chambéry to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Turin and Nice Airport. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7h 15m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 7h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chambéry to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc. instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) 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 Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The distance is around 516km (321 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chambéry to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €265 ($265).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Chambéry and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Transport options from Chambéry to Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
2h 50m
€190($190)
4 times a day388km (241 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus3h 30m
€100($100)
every 4 hours425km (264 miles)
Train
5h 40m
€265($265)
every 4 hours596km (371 miles)
Bus
7h 15m
€34($34)
every 20 mins515km (320 miles)
Drive
4h 55m
€95($95)
on demand516km (321 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence

The following major airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
156km (97 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence