There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Oyonnax by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
- Take the train from Geneve to NurieuxTgv
4h 29m€58–148Drive 146.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to Oyonnax146.8 km
1h 39m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Oyonnax
5h 59m€36–66Train
- Take the train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-BainsTer
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to BellegardeTer
6h 20m€37–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-BainsTer
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to BellegardeTer
- Take the bus from Bellegarde to Nantua, NantuaX36
- Take the bus from Nantua Mediatheque to Oyonnax
6h 52m€35–80
Chamonix to Oyonnax by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Oyonnax is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Oyonnax is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Oyonnax. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Sud Bus Station and arriving at Oyonnax via Geneva - Bus Station and Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Oyonnax. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Oyonnax via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde and Nurieux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Chamonix and Oyonnax is 159 km. The road distance is 146.8 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Oyonnax without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 29m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Chamonix to Oyonnax, including transfers.
Chamonix to Oyonnax bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, depart from Chamonix Sud Bus Station.
Chamonix to Oyonnax train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Oyonnax is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €120 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Oyonnax, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Oyonnax via Geneva - Bus Station and Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Oyonnax via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, and Nurieux in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Nurieux
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- 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
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 Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- 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
- 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 Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Oyonnax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Bellegarde to Nantua, Nantua
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Nantua Mediatheque to Oyonnax
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellegarde to Nantua, Nantua
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Oyonnax bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Chamonix to Oyonnax train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Oyonnax is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Chamonix to Oyonnax.
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