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How to get fromChamonix to Loire Valleyby train (TGV), bus, car, plane or train

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

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet to Massy TGVtrain train 081G
    2. Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain train 081B
    10h 27m
    €158–350

  2. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 23m
    €87–231

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    17h 10m

  4. Drive 665.4 km

    1. Drive from Chamonix to Loire Valleycar car 665.4 km
    6h 57m
    €100–144

  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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    12h 31m
    €107–296

  6. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Angersbus bus 724
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    17h 55m

  7. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    7h 38m

  8. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GVA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseautrain train
    4. Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain train
    8h 24m

  9. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques 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 Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    4. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train
    10h 11m
    €177–501

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Loire Valley via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet, Massy TGV, and Saumur in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Loire Valley via Annecy - Bus Station, Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 17h 10m.

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