What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lucca?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lucca is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 9h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lucca?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lucca is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Lucca?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Lucca via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Lucca?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Lucca via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Lucca?

The distance between Chamonix and Lucca is 814 km. The road distance is 505.5 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Lucca without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lucca without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 56m and costs €65 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Lucca?

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Chamonix to Lucca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Lucca bus from?

Chamonix to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Lucca train from?

Chamonix to Lucca train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Lucca?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lucca is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €330 and takes 14h 33m.

Where does the Chamonix to Lucca bus arrive?

Chamonix to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.

Where does the Chamonix to Lucca train arrive?

Chamonix to Lucca train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Lucca?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Lucca is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Chamonix to Lucca.

How do I get a train ticket from Chamonix to Lucca?

Book your Chamonix to Lucca train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chamonix to Lucca?

Book your Chamonix to Lucca bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lucca?

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Chamonix to Lucca - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Chamonix to Lucca by bus, train, car, plane, 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
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Turin
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Florence Santa Maria Novella
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to LuccaRe
8h 56m
€67–171
Bus, train via Genoa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to GenoaN504
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to ViareggioFb
9h 2m
€39–123
Drive 505.5 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Lucca505.5 km
5h 45m
€79–114
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)GVA - FLR
3. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4
8h 33m
€84–249
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to GenoaN504
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Lucca503 / ...
9h 30m
€40–88
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN1529 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to P.Za D'Azeglio
10h 8m
€40–91
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to BellegardeTer
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraleFr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
5. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to LuccaRe
14h 33m
€126–324
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)LYS - FLR
3. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4
8h 30m
€73–240
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)LYS - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
9h 36m
€89–323

Chamonix to Lucca by bus and train

8Weekly Services

8h 56mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 814.2 km
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Lucca, Italy?

You can take a bus from Chamonix to Lucca via Genoa in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lucca via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 14h 33m.

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