There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Poligny by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
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Bus, train via Bourg-en-Bresse
best- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus
- Take the train from Genève to Bourg-en-Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Polignytrain Ter
5h 36m€48–144Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Dijonbus
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Dole Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Champ de Foirebus 320
7h 2m€26–50Drive 188 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Polignycar 188 km
2h 30m€30–43Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Polignytrain Ter
7h 44m€42–147Bus, train via Meyrin
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Take the bus from Jean Monnet to Sncfbus A60
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Polignytrain Ter
7h 45m€65–119Train via Geneva
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Annemasse to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Polignytrain Ter
8h 2m€44–101
Chamonix to Poligny by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Poligny is to bus and train which costs €26 - €55 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Poligny is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Poligny. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Poligny via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde and Bourg En Bresse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Chamonix and Poligny is 270 km. The road distance is 188 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Poligny without a car is to bus and train via Bourg-en-Bresse which takes 5h 36m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Chamonix to Poligny, including transfers.
Chamonix to Poligny train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Chamonix to Poligny train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Poligny is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Chamonix to Poligny.
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What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Poligny, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Poligny via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, and Bourg En Bresse in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellegarde to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Bourg En Bresse to Poligny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dijon Ville to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- 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
- €14–40
- 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 Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Dijon Ville to Dole Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Annemasse to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Champ de Foire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Jean Monnet to Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Ain
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