How to travel from Nantes to Chambéry, France

The distance between Nantes and Chambéry is around 637km (396 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Nantes 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.

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Plane and Train

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

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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Train

Take the train to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
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Drive

Drive to Chambéry.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Distance779km (484 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nantes and Chambéry

There are several options for getting from Nantes to Chambéry by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €140 ($140) and will take around 5h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).

The distance between Nantes and Chambéry is around 637km (396 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 602km (374 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Nantes and Chambéry by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nantes to Chambéry is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).

The cheapest way to travel between Nantes and Chambéry, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €140 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nantes and Chambéry. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs twice a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Nantes and Chambéry with no changeovers required. The train runs twice a week and takes 5h 55m.

TGV inOui run train services between Nantes and Chambéry. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 5h 55m, 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 Nantes and Chambéry. We recommend that you fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 2h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nantes to Chambéry. We recommend that you fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 2h 35m.

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 Nantes and Chambéry. The distance is around 779km (484 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nantes to Chambéry is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).

How do I get from Nantes to Chambéry

Compare travel optionsbetween Nantes and Chambéry

Transport options from Nantes to Chambéry
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
2h 35m
€155($155)
every 20 mins637km (396 miles)
Fly to Geneva (GVA), Train3h 15m
€250($250)
every 4 hours715km (445 miles)
Train and Plane3h 55m
€180($180)
every 20 mins828km (514 miles)
Train
5h 55m
€140($140)
twice a week895km (556 miles)
Drive
7h 25m
€140($140)
on demand779km (484 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