There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier by bus, train, 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
best- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
1h 35m€8–16Train
- Take the train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-BainsTer
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to La Roche-sur-ForonTer
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to AnnecyTer
3h 35m€22–32Drive 96.6 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier96.6 km
1h 1m€15–22
Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier is to bus which costs €8 - €16 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €14 - €22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chamonix - Bus Station station and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Annecy via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and La Roche-sur-Foron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Chamonix and Cran-Gevrier is 96 km. The road distance is 96.6 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs €8 - €16.
The bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs €8 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Cran-Gevrier, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 1h 35m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Annecy via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and La Roche-sur-Foron in around 3h 35m.
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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 Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to La Roche-sur-Foron
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Chamonix to Cran-Gevrier.
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