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How to get fromChamonix to Cannesby bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Cannes by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Toulontrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulon to Cannestrain train
    8h 8m
    €105–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turinbus bus 144
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Nice Airportbus bus FlixBus 1404 / ...
    9h 14m
    €40–81

  3. Drive  419.6 km

    1. Drive from Chamonix to Cannescar car 419.6 km
    5h 31m
    €80–116

  4. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    5h 13m
    €60–155

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain train
    10h 28m
    €123–245

  6. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    5h 53m
    €98–298

  7. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LYS - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain train
    8h 22m
    €149–366

Chamonix to Cannes by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Gare SNCF Cannes via Turin and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Cannes via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 10h 28m.

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