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How to get fromCaen to Chamonixby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Caen to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus bus
    8h 54m
    €161–292

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus bus 1774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus N779
    12h 40m
    €68–124

  3. Drive 800.9 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Chamonixcar car 800.9 km
    8h 32m
    €126–182

  4. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CFR - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    6h 46m
    €177–387

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3312 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Tgv
    9h 14m
    €167–289

  6. Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 58m
    €72–128

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    8h 11m
    €182–387

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ORY - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    7h 58m
    €139–354

  9. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    9h 58m
    €215–494

  10. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CFR - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    8h 41m
    €162–386

  11. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CDG - TRN
    3. Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus bus
    11h 51m
    €158–358

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

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Caen to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Paris in around 12h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caen to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 9h 14m.

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