The distance between Chambéry and Verdon Gorge is around 300km (186 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 50m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Chambéry to Verdon Gorge 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 Verdon Gorge → Chambéry if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire.
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Take the train to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and then to Les Arcs Draguignan.
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Take the bus to Grenoble and then to Senez - RD 4085.
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Take the train to Grenoble then take the bus to Senez - RD 4085.
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There are several options for getting from Chambéry to Verdon Gorge by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €195 ($195) and will take around 6h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €54 ($54).
The distance between Chambéry and Verdon Gorge is around 300km (186 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 205km (127 miles)
It takes around 5h 55m to get from Chambéry and Verdon Gorge by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Chambéry to Verdon Gorge is to drive which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €54 ($54).
The cheapest way to travel between Chambéry and Verdon Gorge, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €195 ($195) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Chambéry and Verdon Gorge. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Chambéry to Verdon Gorge. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and Les Arcs Draguignan. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.
Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Chambéry and Verdon Gorge. Trains depart once daily and will take around 5h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Chambéry and Verdon Gorge. It typically takes around 6h 5m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Chambéry to Verdon Gorge. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Grenoble and Senez - RD 4085. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 5m.
FlixBus, Transisère - itinisère, Blablabus and Zou! LER run regular bus services between Chambéry and Verdon Gorge. Buses run once daily and take around 6h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chambéry to Verdon Gorge. 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 Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire. instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Verdon Gorge is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 71km (44 miles) from Verdon Gorge. 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Chambéry and Verdon Gorge. The distance is around 300km (186 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chambéry to Verdon Gorge is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around €240 ($240).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane | 4h 40m | €330($330) | twice daily | 517km (321 miles) |
Train | 5h 40m | €325($325) | once daily | 575km (358 miles) |
Bus | 6h 5m | €195($195) | once daily | 341km (212 miles) |
Train and Bus | 5h 55m | €240($240) | once daily | 349km (217 miles) |
Drive | 3h 50m | €54($54) | on demand | 300km (186 miles) |
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The following major airports near Verdon Gorge offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.