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

The cheapest way to get from Barèges to Chamonix is to drive which costs €120 - €190 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barèges to Chamonix is to drive which takes 8h 39m and costs €120 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Barèges and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Barèges to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment and arriving at Chamonix via Lourdes - Gare SNCF, Tarbes, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.

How far is it from Barèges to Chamonix?

The distance between Barèges and Chamonix is 1018 km. The road distance is 840.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Barèges to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs €160 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 13h 52m to get from Barèges to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barèges to Chamonix bus from?

Barèges to Chamonix bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées, depart from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment station.

Train or bus from Barèges to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Barèges to Chamonix is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 50m.

Where does the Barèges to Chamonix bus arrive?

Barèges to Chamonix bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées, arrive at LOURDES - Gare SNCF station.

Can I drive from Barèges to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Barèges to Chamonix is 840 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Barèges to Chamonix.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5674+ hotels available in Chamonix.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayetTer
13h 52m
€167–271
Drive 840.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Barèges to Chamonix840.4 km
8h 39m
€130–187
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment to LOURDES - Gare SNCF965
2. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
3. Take the bus from Toulouse to Lyon716
4. Take the bus from Lyon to Chamonix
16h 53m
Bus, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the bus from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment to LOURDES - Gare SNCF
2. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TLS - LYS
4. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
10h 57m
Bus, train via Geneva
1. Take the bus from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment to LOURDES - Gare SNCF965
2. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
5. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonix405 / ...
15h 17m
Bus
1. Take the bus from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment to LOURDES - Gare SNCF965
2. Take the bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Annecy to Chamonix
17h 50m
Bus, train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the bus from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment to LOURDES - Gare SNCF
2. Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonne
3. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BIQ - LYS
4. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
10h 57m
Bus to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment to LOURDES - Gare SNCF
2. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)PUF - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
10h 44m
Bus, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the bus from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment to LOURDES - Gare SNCF
2. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)TLS - GVA
4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
10h 32m
Bus, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the bus from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment to LOURDES - Gare SNCF
2. Take the train from Lourdes to Bordeaux St Jean
3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BOD - GVA
4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
11h 47m

Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

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Distance: 1,017.9 km
Duration: 13h 52m

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

You can take a vehicle from Barèges to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lourdes, Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 13h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BARÈGES - Place du Dr. Fourment to Chamonix via Lourdes - Gare SNCF, Bastillac, Tarbes, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station, and Annecy in around 17h 50m.

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