There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Ambilly by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, 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.
Bus, line 9 bus
best- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
- Take the bus from Genève, Mont-Blanc to Thônex, Belle-Terre Pl. Turin9
1h 41m€16–41Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annemasse79.4 km
1h 12m€5Train
- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-BainsTer
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to AnnemasseTer
2h 43m€20–55Drive 80 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Ambilly80 km
54 min€13–18
Chamonix to Ambilly by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Ambilly is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Ambilly is to drive which takes 54 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Ambilly. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Sud Bus Station and arriving at Thônex, Belle-Terre Pl. Turin via Genève, Mont-Blanc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Ambilly. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Annemasse via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Chamonix and Ambilly is 91 km. The road distance is 80 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Ambilly without a car is to bus and line 9 bus which takes 1h 41m and costs €16 - €45.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Chamonix to Ambilly, including transfers.
Chamonix to Ambilly bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, depart from Chamonix Sud Bus Station.
Chamonix to Ambilly train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Ambilly is to bus and line 9 bus which takes 1h 41m and costs €16 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €55 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Ambilly, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Thônex, Belle-Terre Pl. Turin via Geneva Bus Station and Genève, Mont-Blanc in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annemasse via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains and St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet in around 2h 43m.
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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €18–25
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Bus from Genève, Mont-Blanc to Thônex, Belle-Terre Pl. Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 1st Class
- €13–19
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Ambilly bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Chamonix to Ambilly train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Ambilly is 80 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Chamonix to Ambilly.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chamonix and Ambilly. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






























