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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache is to rideshare which costs €10 - €17 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Lyon Perrache?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chamonix - Bus Station station and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Lyon Perrache?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Lyon Perrache via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache?

The distance between Chamonix and Lyon Perrache is 242 km. The road distance is 225.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €15 - €40.

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

The bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs five times a day.

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

Chamonix to Lyon Perrache bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix - Bus Station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €15 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Chamonix to Lyon Perrache bus arrive?

Chamonix to Lyon Perrache bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Chamonix to Lyon Perrache train arrive?

Chamonix to Lyon Perrache 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 Perrache?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Lyon Perrache is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lyon Perrache?

There are 3604+ hotels available in Lyon Perrache.

Can I share a ride from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache?

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

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

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache 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 - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
3h 45m
€15–40
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon224.8 km
3h 5m
€10–17
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part DieuTer
5h 13m
€50–84
Drive 225.9 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Lyon Perrache225.9 km
2h 18m
€35–51

Chamonix to Lyon Perrache by bus

51Weekly Buses

3h 45mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.5 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €15–28 and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day. 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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