There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Louhans by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus
- Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Louhanstrain Ter
5h 7m€49–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse to Louhansbus
5h 50m€32–47Drive 237 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Louhanscar 237 km
2h 21m€37–53Train via Geneva
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Louhanstrain Ter
7h 4m€59–153Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Annemasse to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Louhanstrain Ter
7h 32m€46–132Bus via Meyrin
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Take the bus from Jean Monnet to Sncfbus A60
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse to Louhansbus
7h 39m
Chamonix to Louhans by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Louhans is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Louhans is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Louhans. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Louhans via Geneva - Bus Station and Bourg En Bresse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Louhans. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Louhans via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annemasse, Geneve and Bourg En Bresse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Chamonix and Louhans is 232 km. The road distance is 237 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Louhans without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 7m and costs €45 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Chamonix to Louhans, including transfers.
Chamonix to Louhans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Louhans 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 Louhans is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train via Geneva, which costs €55 - €160 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Louhans, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to Louhans via Geneva - Bus Station, Bourg-en-Bresse, and Bourg En Bresse in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Louhans via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annemasse, Geneve, and Bourg En Bresse in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- 1st Class
- €40–55
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €18–25
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Annemasse to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Bourg En Bresse to Louhans
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- €14–20
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €16–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Bourg En Bresse to Louhans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Jean Monnet to Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Ain
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Louhans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Chamonix to Louhans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Louhans is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Chamonix to Louhans.
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