What is the cheapest way to get from Avranches to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Avranches to Chamonix is to bus via Mont-Saint-Michel which costs €55 - €120 and takes 17h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Avranches to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Avranches to Chamonix is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs €110 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Avranches and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Avranches to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Avranches and arriving at Chamonix via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Avranches and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Avranches to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Avranches and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Rennes and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.

How far is it from Avranches to Chamonix?

The distance between Avranches and Chamonix is 1056 km. The road distance is 849.4 km.

How do I travel from Avranches to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Avranches to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 45m and costs €80 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Avranches to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Avranches to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avranches to Chamonix bus from?

Avranches to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avranches station.

Where do I catch the Avranches to Chamonix train from?

Avranches to Chamonix train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Avranches station.

Train or bus from Avranches to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Avranches to Chamonix is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €260 and takes 11h 46m.

Where does the Avranches to Chamonix bus arrive?

Avranches to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Avranches to Chamonix train arrive?

Avranches to Chamonix train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Rennes station.

Can I drive from Avranches to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Avranches to Chamonix is 849 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Avranches to Chamonix.

How do I get a train ticket from Avranches to Chamonix?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Avranches to Chamonix?

Book your Avranches to Chamonix bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5653+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Avranches to Chamonix - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Avranches to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Avranches to RennesC12
2. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GeneveTgv
4. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonix405 / ...
10h 45m
€80–384
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avranches to Paris772
2. Take the bus from Paris to ChamonixN1529 / ...
13h 40m
€54–147
Drive 849.4 km
1. Drive from Avranches to Chamonix849.4 km
9h 24m
€132–190
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Avranches to Pontchaillou
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)RNS - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
8h 12m
€146–381
Train
1. Take the train from Avranches to RennesC12
2. Take the train from Rennes to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayetTgv
11h 46m
€154–254
Bus via Mont-Saint-Michel
1. Take the bus from Mont-Saint-Michel to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
17h 15m
€57–116
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Avranches to Pontchaillou
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)RNS - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
7h 47m
€110–373
Bus to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Avranches to Caen - Bus Station
2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFR - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
8h 45m
€165–377
Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Avranches to Rennes
2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantes
3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NTE - LYS
4. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
10h 34m
€80–260
Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Avranches to Rennes
2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantes
3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)NTE - GVA
4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
10h 9m
€84–282

Avranches to Chamonix by train, subway, foot, and bus

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10h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,055.7 km
Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Avranches, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Avranches to Chamonix via Paris in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Avranches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Rennes, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 11h 46m.

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