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How to travel from London to Chambéry by train

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Want to find out more about taking the train from London to Chambéry? Look no further.

There are around 3 trains per day running between London and Chambéry, which usually take 7 hours 50 minutes to complete the 493 miles (794 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 21 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Chambéry from London, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from London to Chambéry if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £89.96. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

London to Chambéry by train

First train

11:04

Last train

12:01

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Chambéry

Journey time

From 7h 21m

Distance

493 miles (794 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Cheap train tickets from London to Chambéry

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from London to Chambéry by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from London to Chambéry? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from London to Chambéry take?

The average journey time by train between London and Chambéry is 7 hours and 50 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between London and Chambéry by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London to Chambéry is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

Is there a direct train from London to Chambéry?

No, there are no direct train services from London to Chambéry. Travelling from London to Chambéry by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from London to Chambéry leave?

The first train from London to Chambéry leaves at 11:04. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from London to Chambéry leave?

The last train from London to Chambéry leaves at 12:01. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between London and Chambéry by train?

Trains travelling from London to Chambéry cover a distance of around 493 miles (794 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Chambéry to London.

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