How to travel from Chambéry to Saint-Raphaël, France

The distance between Chambéry and Saint-Raphaël is around 441km (274 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Chambéry to Saint-Raphaël 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 Saint-RaphaëlChambéry if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Geneve then fly from Geneva (GVA) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
Operated by

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Train via Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud

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

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Aix-en-Provence and then to Fréjus.

  • Duration6h 60m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €30($30)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Raphaël.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Distance467km (290 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chambéry and Saint-Raphaël

There are several options for getting from Chambéry to Saint-Raphaël by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 6h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €220 ($220).

The distance between Chambéry and Saint-Raphaël is around 441km (274 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 247km (154 miles)

It takes around 4h 60m to get from Chambéry and Saint-Raphaël by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Chambéry to Saint-Raphaël is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €220 ($220).

The cheapest way to travel between Chambéry and Saint-Raphaël, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Chambéry and Saint-Raphaël. It typically takes around 4h 60m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Chambéry to Saint-Raphaël. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 60m.

Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Chambéry and Saint-Raphaël. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 4h 60m, 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-Raphaël. It typically takes around 6h 60m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Chambéry to Saint-Raphaël. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Aix-en-Provence and Fréjus. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 60m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Chambéry and Saint-Raphaël. Buses run twice daily and take around 6h 60m 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-Raphaël. We recommend that you take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Raphaël is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 44km (27 miles) from Saint-Raphaël. 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-Raphaël. The distance is around 467km (290 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chambéry to Saint-Raphaël is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 60m and will usually cost around €170 ($170).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Chambéry and Saint-Raphaël

Transport options from Chambéry to Saint-Raphaël
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
4h 10m
€130($130)
every 4 hours478km (297 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train3h 25m
€220($220)
4 times a day441km (274 miles)
Bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport, plane and train4hrs
€255($255)
4 times a day528km (328 miles)
Train via Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud + 1 similar
4h 45m
€190($190)
every 4 hours538km (334 miles)
Train4h 60m
€170($170)
twice daily538km (334 miles)
Bus
6h 60m
€30($30)
twice daily470km (292 miles)
Drive
4h 25m
€84($84)
on demand467km (290 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Raphaël

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
44km (27 miles) from Saint-Raphaël
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
62km (38 miles) from Saint-Raphaël
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Saint-Raphaël