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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux is to bus via Lyon which costs €35 - €65 and takes 12h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux is to bus and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €45 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Bordeaux?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Sud Bus Station and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Geneva - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Bordeaux?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Bordeaux?

The distance between Chamonix and Bordeaux is 1129 km. The road distance is 748.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 44m and costs €100 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Bordeaux bus from?

Chamonix to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, depart from Chamonix Sud Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Bordeaux train from?

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

Train or bus from Chamonix to Bordeaux?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux is to train via Paris which takes 9h 44m and costs €100 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €140 and takes 12h 25m.

Where does the Chamonix to Bordeaux bus arrive?

Chamonix to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.

Where does the Chamonix to Bordeaux train arrive?

Chamonix to Bordeaux train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Bordeaux?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Bordeaux is 749 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Chamonix to Bordeaux.

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

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Chamonix to Bordeaux - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
9h 44m
€103–398
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Lyonbus S766 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Bordeauxbus 706 / ...
12h 55m
€35–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus Swiss Tours L5301
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 25m
€41–134
Drive 748.6 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Bordeauxcar 748.6 km
7h 41m
€116–167
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
5h 57m
€47–177
Train
1. Take the train from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet to Massy TGVtrain 081G
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
11h 39m
€140–415
Train #2
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
13h 25m
€99–200
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
5h 10m
€48–168
Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MXP - BOD
7h 52m
€54–214

Chamonix to Bordeaux by train and subway

6Weekly Services

9h 44mAverage Duration

€103Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chamonix to Bordeaux.

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Distance: 1,129 km
Duration: 9h 44m

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

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux St Jean via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Geneva - Bus Station in around 12h 25m.

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