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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Amboise is to bus which costs €45 - €120 and takes 14h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Amboise is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Amboise?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Amboise. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Bus Station and arriving at Théâtre via Lyon, Vaucanson and Mirabeau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Amboise?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Amboise. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Amboise via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Massy Tgv and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Amboise?

The distance between Chamonix and Amboise is 827 km. The road distance is 587.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Amboise without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 8h 38m and costs €70 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Chamonix to Amboise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Amboise bus from?

Chamonix to Amboise bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Amboise train from?

Chamonix to Amboise train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Amboise?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Amboise is to bus which takes 14h 9m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can train via Antony, which costs €130 - €290 and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Chamonix to Amboise bus arrive?

Chamonix to Amboise bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Chamonix to Amboise train arrive?

Chamonix to Amboise train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Amboise?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Amboise is 587 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Chamonix to Amboise.

How do I get a train ticket from Chamonix to Amboise?

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Where can I stay near Amboise?

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

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

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

Bus, train via Paris
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
2. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
8h 38m
€75–292
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Tours724
14h 9m
€46–120
Drive 587.5 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Amboise587.5 km
6h 14m
€91–132
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LYS - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
9h 32m
€73–314
Train via Antony
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Massy TgvTgv
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
10h 31m
€132–282
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part DieuTer
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des CorpsIntercités / ...
11h 42m
€80–236
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to ChenonceauxTer
12h 27m
€86–200
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)GVA - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
8h 9m
€128–411
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)GVA - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
8h 55m
€84–343
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)GVA - ORY
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
7h 39m
€102–367

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

56Weekly Services

8h 38mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 826.7 km
Duration: 8h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Théâtre via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Tours, Vaucanson, and Mirabeau in around 14h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Amboise via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Massy Tgv, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 10h 31m.

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