How to travel from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Chambéry, France

The distance between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry is around 749km (465 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 60m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Chambéry by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ChambéryLes Sables-dʼOlonne if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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Train via Nantes

Take the train to Nantes then Angers St Laud and then to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €180($180)

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Drive

Drive to Chambéry.

  • Duration7h 60m
  • Distance820km (509 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry

There are several options for getting from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Chambéry by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €145 ($145) and will take around 3h 60m.

The distance between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry is around 749km (465 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 604km (375 miles)

It takes around 7h 20m to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Chambéry is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €145 ($145) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Chambéry. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nantes. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 7h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 3h 60m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Chambéry. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 3h 60m.

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 Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry. The distance is around 820km (509 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Chambéry is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around €475 ($480).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Chambéry

Transport options from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Chambéry
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 60m
€145($145)
twice daily749km (465 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane4h 40m
€215($215)
every 4 hours827km (514 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane5h 15m
€165($165)
twice daily939km (584 miles)
Train via Nantes + 1 similar
7h 10m
€180($180)
once a week1,007km (625 miles)
Train7h 20m
€475($480)
twice a week1,006km (625 miles)
Drive
7h 60m
€145($145)
on demand820km (509 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