There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Abondance by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Geneva
best- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bainstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Les Arts to Abbayebus 12
5h 28m€30–38Drive 89.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to Abondancecar 89.7 km
1h 25m€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy to Thonon Les Bainsbus
- Take the bus from Les Arts to Abbayebus 12
5h 53m€27–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to St-Gingolphtrain R91
- Take the bus from Saint-Gingolph Gare Cff to Embarcaderebus 10
- Take the bus from Embarcadere to Les Artsbus 01 / ...
- Take the bus from Les Arts to Abbayebus 12
6h 52m€53–83
Chamonix to Abondance by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Abondance is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Abondance is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Abondance. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Abbaye via Annecy and Les Arts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Chamonix and Abondance is 146 km. The road distance is 89.7 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Abondance without a car is to train and bus via Geneva which takes 5h 28m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Chamonix to Abondance, including transfers.
Chamonix to Abondance bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix to Abondance bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Abondance is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Chamonix to Abondance.
There are 6079+ hotels available in Abondance.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Abondance, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Abbaye via Annecy - Bus Station, Annecy, Thonon Les Bains, and Les Arts in around 5h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to St-Gingolph
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–33
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €16–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €29–33
- Phone
- +33 4 50 81 74 74
- contact.evad@transdev.com
- Website
- evad.fr
Bus from Les Arts to Abbaye
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- evad.fr
Bus from Saint-Gingolph Gare Cff to Embarcadere
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- evad.fr
Bus from Embarcadere to Les Arts
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- evad.fr
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Les Arts to Abbaye
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Saint-Gingolph Gare Cff to Embarcadere
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Embarcadere to Les Arts
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Annecy to Thonon Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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