There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Monteux by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
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Bus, train via Geneva
best- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon TgvTgv
6h 23m€95–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
8h 52m€29–48Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac StopBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 24m€33–63Drive 361.2 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Monteux361.2 km
3h 53m€57–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix to AnnecyS766 / ...
- Take the train from Annecy to Avignon CentreTer
7h 55m€66–113Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to BellegardeTer
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Avignon TgvTgv
8h 6m€90–185
Chamonix to Monteux by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Monteux is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Monteux is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Monteux. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Bus Station and arriving at Place du Marché via Grenoble - Bus Station, Le Lac and Archicote. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Monteux. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Monteux via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde and Avignon Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Chamonix and Monteux is 489 km. The road distance is 361.2 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Monteux without a car is to bus and train via Geneva which takes 6h 23m and costs €90 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Chamonix to Monteux, including transfers.
Chamonix to Monteux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Monteux 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 Monteux is to bus via Grenoble which takes 8h 24m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Monteux, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Place du Marché via Grenoble - Bus Station, Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop, Le Lac, and Archicote in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Monteux via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, and Avignon Tgv in around 8h 6m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €45–60
Train from Bellegarde to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- 1st Class
- €85–110
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 Annecy to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Monteux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Monteux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Monteux is 361 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Chamonix to Monteux.
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