There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Brioude by bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Lyon Airport (LYS)
best- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lyon Airport to Le Puy-en-Velaybus
- Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Brioudebus
8h 54m€139–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sallanches to Saint-Étiennebus 779
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Croix Missionbus L13
- Take the bus from Place de la Croix de Mission to Gare SNCFbus H17
10h 27m€27–45Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Brioudetrain Ter
10h 12m€89–190Drive 369.1 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Brioudecar 369.1 km
4h 47m€58–84
Chamonix to Brioude by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Brioude is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Brioude is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Brioude. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Brioude via Lyon Airport and Le Puy En Velay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Brioude. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Brioude via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Chamonix and Brioude is 436 km. The road distance is 369.1 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Brioude without a car is to bus via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 8h 54m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Chamonix to Brioude, including transfers.
Chamonix to Brioude bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix to Brioude 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 Brioude is to bus via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 8h 54m and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €190 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Brioude, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Brioude via Lyon Airport, Le Puy-en-Velay, and Le Puy En Velay in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Brioude via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Clermont Ferrand in around 10h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Brioude
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- 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 St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sallanches to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07 71 10 02 45
- Website
- totoom.fr
Bus from Lyon Airport to Le Puy-en-Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Brioude
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to Croix Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Place de la Croix de Mission to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Brioude bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop station.
Chamonix to Brioude train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Brioude is 369 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Chamonix to Brioude.
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