How to travel from Limoges to Chambéry, France

The distance between Limoges and Chambéry is around 402km (250 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Limoges to Chambéry by plane, train, bus and car. 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 Limoges (LIG) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Poitiers and then to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Chambery Bus Station.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €20($20)
Operated by

Union Ivkoni

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Drive

Drive to Chambéry.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Distance507km (315 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Limoges and Chambéry

There are several options for getting from Limoges to Chambéry by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €20 ($20) and will take around 7h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).

The distance between Limoges and Chambéry is around 402km (250 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 363km (225 miles)

It takes around 2h 15m to get from Limoges and Chambéry by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Limoges to Chambéry is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Limoges and Chambéry, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €20 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Limoges and Chambéry. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Limoges to Chambéry. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Poitiers. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Limoges and Chambéry. Trains depart once a week and will take around 6h 40m, 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 Limoges and Chambéry. It typically takes around 7h 45m and departs twice a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Limoges and Chambéry with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice a week and takes 7h 45m.

Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Limoges and Chambéry. Buses run twice a week and take around 7h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Limoges to Chambéry. We recommend that you fly from Limoges (LIG) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 2h 15m.

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 Limoges and Chambéry. The distance is around 507km (315 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Limoges to Chambéry is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around €205 ($205).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Limoges and Chambéry

Transport options from Limoges to Chambéry
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
2h 15m
€205($205)
every 20 mins402km (250 miles)
Train and Plane4h 30m
€285($285)
every 20 mins610km (379 miles)
Train
6h 40m
€150($150)
once a week968km (602 miles)
Bus
7h 45m
€20($20)
twice a week532km (331 miles)
Drive
4h 55m
€90($90)
on demand507km (315 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