What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €10 - €15.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and La Roche-sur-Foron?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at La Roche-sur-Foron. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and La Roche-sur-Foron?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at La Roche-sur-Foron via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron?

The distance between Chamonix and La Roche-sur-Foron is 72 km. The road distance is 66.5 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs €12 - €18.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron?

The bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to La Roche-Sur-Foron takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron bus from?

Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron train from?

Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron?

The best way to get from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs €12 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron bus arrive?

Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at La Roche-sur-Foron station.

Where does the Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron train arrive?

Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron is 66 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron.

How do I get a train ticket from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron?

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Where can I stay near La Roche-sur-Foron?

There are 3923+ hotels available in La Roche-sur-Foron.

Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron 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
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to La Roche-sur-ForonAutocar
1h 40m
€12–18
Drive 66.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron66.5 km
48 min
€11–15
Train
1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-BainsTer
2. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to La Roche-sur-ForonTer
2h 14m
€17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron66.5 km
48 min
€140–180

Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron by bus

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1h 40mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Chamonix to La Roche-sur-Foron.

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Distance: 71.9 km
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and La Roche-sur-Foron, France?

SNCF Bus operates a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to La Roche-sur-Foron once a week. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to La Roche-sur-Foron via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains and St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet in around 2h 14m.

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