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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cannes to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cannes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train 7858
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 28m
    €99–199

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Aostabus bus FlixBus 1404
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus bus FlixBus 507 / ...
    10h 28m
    €34–59

  3. Drive 419.3 km

    1. Drive from Cannes to Chamonixcar car 419.3 km
    5h 31m
    €65–94

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    6h 4m
    €81–197

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bellegardetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    10h 50m
    €143–287

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    6h 54m
    €102–287

Cannes to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Gare SNCF Cannes to Chamonix via Aéroport Promenade, Nice Airport, and Aosta in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cannes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 10h 50m.

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