What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lyon 08?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lyon 08 is to rideshare which costs €10 - €18 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lyon 08?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lyon 08 is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Lyon 08?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chamonix and arriving at Lyon. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Lyon 08?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Lyon 08. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Lyon 08?

The distance between Chamonix and Lyon 08 is 231 km. The road distance is 211.3 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Lyon 08 without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lyon 08 without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €14 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Lyon 08?

The bus from Chamonix to Lyon takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Lyon 08 bus from?

Chamonix to Lyon 08 bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Lyon 08?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lyon 08 is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €14 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Chamonix to Lyon 08 bus arrive?

Chamonix to Lyon 08 bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Chamonix to Lyon 08 train arrive?

Chamonix to Lyon 08 train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Lyon 08?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Lyon 08 is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Chamonix to Lyon 08.

How do I get a train ticket from Chamonix to Lyon 08?

Book your Chamonix to Lyon 08 train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chamonix to Lyon 08?

Book your Chamonix to Lyon 08 bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon 08?

There are 3707+ hotels available in Lyon 08.

Can I share a ride from Chamonix to Lyon 08?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chamonix and Lyon 08. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Chamonix to Lyon 08 - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Lyon 08 by bus, train, rideshare, 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
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to LyonN779 / ...
3h 5m
€14–50
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon224.8 km
2h 53m
€10–18
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part DieuTer
4h 54m
€49
Drive 211.3 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Lyon 08211.3 km
2h 26m
€33–48

Chamonix to Lyon 08 by bus

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Distance: 231.3 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Lyon 08, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Chamonix to Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €14–30 and the journey takes 3h 5m. SNCF Bus also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu 6 times a week. Tickets cost €44 and the journey takes 3h 9m.

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