How to travel from Poitiers to Chambéry, France

The distance between Poitiers and Chambéry is around 470km (292 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2hrs.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Poitiers 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 Poitiers (PIS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €265($265)
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Train

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

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Drive

Drive to Chambéry.

  • Duration6h 5m
  • Distance564km (351 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Poitiers and Chambéry

There are several options for getting from Poitiers to Chambéry by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €130 ($130) and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €265 ($265).

The distance between Poitiers and Chambéry is around 470km (292 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 445km (276 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Poitiers and Chambéry by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Poitiers to Chambéry is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx €265 ($265).

The cheapest way to travel between Poitiers and Chambéry, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €130 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Poitiers and Chambéry. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs once a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Poitiers and Chambéry with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 4h 35m.

TGV inOui run train services between Poitiers and Chambéry. Trains depart once a week and will take around 4h 35m, 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 Poitiers and Chambéry. We recommend that you fly from Poitiers (PIS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 2hrs.

Flights and Airlines

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

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 Poitiers and Chambéry. The distance is around 564km (351 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Poitiers to Chambéry is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

How do I get from Poitiers to Chambéry

Compare travel optionsbetween Poitiers and Chambéry

Transport options from Poitiers to Chambéry
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
2hrs
€265($265)
every 20 mins470km (292 miles)
Train
4h 35m
€130($130)
once a week831km (516 miles)
Drive
6h 5m
€100($100)
on demand564km (351 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