There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Barcelonnette by bus, train, car, or taxi
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-Mont-Blanc to Grenoble Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassierbus 535
9h 41m€57–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Gapbus P24 / ...
- Take the bus from Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassierbus 535
9h 46m€33–62Bus, train via Annecy
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassierbus 535
9h 49m€57–110Drive 285.9 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Barcelonnettecar 285.9 km
4h 16m€46–66Train, taxi
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Embrun to Barcelonnettetaxi
11h 1m€187–285
Chamonix to Barcelonnette by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Barcelonnette is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Barcelonnette is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Barcelonnette. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Place Aimé Gassier via Annecy - Bus Station, Grenoble and Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Chamonix and Barcelonnette is 368 km. The road distance is 285.9 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Barcelonnette without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 41m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Chamonix to Barcelonnette, including transfers.
Chamonix to Barcelonnette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix to Barcelonnette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Barcelonnette is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Chamonix to Barcelonnette.
There are 2353+ hotels available in Barcelonnette.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Barcelonnette, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Place Aimé Gassier via Annecy - Bus Station, Grenoble, Gap, and Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 3 in around 9h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Grenoble Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Taxi Mesrobian
- Phone
- +33 4 92 43 29 26
Vtc Alpes Loisirs Evasion
- Phone
- +33 6 17 03 17 51
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