How to travel from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Chambéry, France

The distance between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry is around 374km (233 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 50m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) 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.

👋 Also check out ChambéryNice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

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

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    €180($180)
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Bus

Take the bus to Turin and then to Chambéry.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €30($30)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Grenoble - Gare Routière then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €12($12)
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Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Chambéry.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Distance518km (322 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry

There are several options for getting from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Chambéry by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €12 ($12) and will take around 7h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €180 ($180).

The distance between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry is around 374km (233 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 235km (146 miles)

It takes around 1h 50m to get from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Chambéry is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €12 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 1h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Chambéry. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Turin. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.

FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and Blablabus run regular bus services between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry. Buses run twice daily and take around 6h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Chambéry from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is to fly and then take the train which will take 1h 50m and cost around €180 ($180).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Chambéry. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 1h 50m.

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 Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry. The distance is around 518km (322 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Chambéry is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around €180 ($180).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chambéry

Transport options from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Chambéry
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
1h 50m
€180($180)
twice daily374km (233 miles)
Fly to Geneva (GVA), Train2h 30m
€140($140)
every 4 hours407km (253 miles)
Bus
6h 50m
€30($30)
twice daily505km (314 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
7h 20m
€12($12)
once daily403km (250 miles)
Bus to Grenoble - Bus Station, Train8h 15m
€32($32)
once daily593km (369 miles)
Drive
4h 50m
€95($95)
on demand518km (322 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