How to travel from Dijon to Chambéry, France

The distance between Dijon and Chambéry is around 294km (182 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Dijon to Chambéry by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu and then to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 2 others
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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Chambéry.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €22($22)
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Chambéry.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance297km (185 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dijon and Chambéry

There are several options for getting from Dijon to Chambéry by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €22 ($22) and will take around 4h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €54 ($54).

The distance between Dijon and Chambéry is around 294km (182 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 206km (128 miles)

It takes around 3h 5m to get from Dijon and Chambéry by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dijon to Chambéry is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €54 ($54).

The cheapest way to travel between Dijon and Chambéry, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €22 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dijon and Chambéry. It typically takes around 3h 5m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dijon to Chambéry. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lyon Part Dieu. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 5m.

TGV inOui, SNCF, Swiss Railways and Trenitalia run train services between Dijon and Chambéry. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 5m, 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 Dijon and Chambéry. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dijon to Chambéry. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.

FlixBus, Blablabus, Union Ivkoni and Lasta run regular bus services between Dijon and Chambéry. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dijon to Chambéry. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu and then to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux. instead which will take 3h 5m.

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 Dijon and Chambéry. The distance is around 297km (185 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dijon to Chambéry is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 5m and will usually cost around €115 ($115).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dijon and Chambéry

Transport options from Dijon to Chambéry
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 5m
€115($115)
every 3 hours299km (186 miles)
Bus
4h 15m
€22($22)
once daily294km (182 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
€54($54)
on demand297km (185 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