How to travel from Lille to Chambéry, France

The distance between Lille and Chambéry is around 649km (403 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 30m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Lille to Chambéry 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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Plane and Train

Fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €280($280)
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Train via Lyon Perrache

Take the train to Lyon Perrache and then to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Chambéry.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Chambéry.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Distance797km (495 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lille and Chambéry

There are several options for getting from Lille to Chambéry by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €280 ($280).

The distance between Lille and Chambéry is around 649km (403 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 602km (374 miles)

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Lille and Chambéry by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lille to Chambéry is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx €280 ($280).

The cheapest way to travel between Lille and Chambéry, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lille and Chambéry. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs twice a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Lille and Chambéry with no changeovers required. The train runs twice a week and takes 4h 45m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Lille and Chambéry. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 4h 45m, 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 Lille and Chambéry. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lille to Chambéry. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Lille and Chambéry. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lille to Chambéry. We recommend that you fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 2h 30m.

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 Lille and Chambéry. The distance is around 797km (495 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lille to Chambéry is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lille and Chambéry

Transport options from Lille to Chambéry
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
2h 30m
€280($280)
every 20 mins659km (410 miles)
Train and Plane2h 55m
€195($195)
every 20 mins704km (437 miles)
Fly to Geneva (GVA), Train3h 5m
€190($190)
every 4 hours649km (403 miles)
Train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, plane3h 15m
€340($340)
every 20 mins789km (490 miles)
Train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, plane3h 45m
€265($265)
every 4 hours762km (473 miles)
Train via Lyon Perrache + 1 similar
4h 25m
€115($115)
once a week755km (469 miles)
Train4h 45m
€120($120)
twice a week737km (458 miles)
Bus
10h 20m
€45($45)
twice daily781km (485 miles)
Drive
7h 10m
€145($145)
on demand797km (495 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