There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe, 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
best- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Perpignan7885
8h 47m€93–208Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Perpignan
11h 2m€29–96Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to PerpignanFlixBus N740
10h 52m€36–92Drive 611.4 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer611.4 km
6h 5m€95–137Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Take the train from Narbonne to Argeles Sur Mer
9h 42m€82–248Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Perpignan9742
10h 26m€87–167Bus, train via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTer
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Argeles Sur MerTer
11h 28m€98–212
Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer is to bus via Lyon which costs €29 - €100 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Argelès-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Bus Station and arriving at ARGELÈS-SUR-MER - RP Med Militaire via Grenoble and PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Argeles Sur Mer via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu and Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Chamonix and Argelès-sur-Mer is 700 km. The road distance is 611.4 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 47m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer is to bus which takes 10h 52m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Argelès-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to ARGELÈS-SUR-MER - RP Med Militaire via Grenoble and PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle in around 10h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Argeles Sur Mer via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, and Perpignan in around 10h 26m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
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 Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €75–120
- Rail 1st Class
- €120–170
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Narbonne to Argeles Sur Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22–35
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €44
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Argeles Sur Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- 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 Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €50–80
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Grenoble to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- 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 - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer is 611 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Chamonix to Argelès-sur-Mer.
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