The distance between Rennes and Chambéry is around 678km (421 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Rennes 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.
👋 Also check out Chambéry → Rennes if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Rennes (RNS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux.
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Take the train to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux.
There are several options for getting from Rennes 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 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).
The distance between Rennes and Chambéry is around 678km (421 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 643km (400 miles)
It takes around 5h 15m to get from Rennes and Chambéry by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Rennes to Chambéry is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).
The cheapest way to travel between Rennes and Chambéry, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €140 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Rennes and Chambéry. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs twice a week.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Rennes and Chambéry with no changeovers required. The train runs twice a week and takes 5h 15m.
TGV inOui run train services between Rennes and Chambéry. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 5h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Rennes and Chambéry. We recommend that you fly from Rennes (RNS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 2h 40m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rennes to Chambéry. We recommend that you fly from Rennes (RNS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux. instead which will take 2h 40m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Rennes and Chambéry. The distance is around 815km (507 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rennes to Chambéry is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 2 similar | 2h 40m | €155($155) | every 20 mins | 678km (421 miles) |
Fly to Geneva (GVA), Train | 3h 35m | €260($260) | every 4 hours | 743km (462 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3h 50m | €180($180) | every 20 mins | 786km (488 miles) |
Train | 5h 15m | €140($140) | twice a week | 872km (542 miles) |
Drive | 7h 50m | €145($145) | on demand | 815km (507 miles) |
The following major airports near Chambéry offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.