There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Avignon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon TgvTgv
6h 39m€68–177Bus via Annecy
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to AnnecyS766 / ...
- Take the bus from Annecy to Avignon1789 / ...
8h 5m€23–79Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
7h 40m€24–42Drive 371.1 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Avignon371.1 km
4h 2m€57–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix to AnnecyS766 / ...
- Take the train from Annecy to Avignon CentreTer
6h 58m€63–144
Chamonix to Avignon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Avignon is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Avignon is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Sud Bus Station and arriving at Avignon via Geneva - Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Avignon Tgv via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Chamonix and Avignon is 470 km. The road distance is 371.1 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Chamonix to Avignon, including transfers.
Chamonix to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Avignon 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 Avignon is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Avignon, France?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Avignon Tgv via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Avignon via Geneva - Bus station in around 7h 40m.
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 St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- 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
- €55–85
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- 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
- €55–85
Train from Annecy to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- Rail 1st Class
- €85–130
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- 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
Bus from Chamonix to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- 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
Bus from Chamonix to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.
Chamonix to Avignon 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 Avignon is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Chamonix to Avignon.
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