There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Roanne by bus, train, 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, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to RoanneTer / ...
5h 41m€29–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to RoanneN746
6h€22–49Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to RoanneTer / ...
6h 44m€49–111Drive 306.5 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Roanne306.5 km
3h 24m€47–68
Chamonix to Roanne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Roanne is to bus which costs €22 - €50 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Roanne is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Bus Station and arriving at Roanne via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Roanne via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Chamonix and Roanne is 344 km. The road distance is 306.5 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Roanne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 41m and costs €29 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Chamonix to Roanne, including transfers.
Chamonix to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Roanne 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 Roanne is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Roanne via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Roanne via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and Lyon in around 6h.
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 Lyon Perrache to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- Rail 1st Class
- €25–40
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Chamonix to Roanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Roanne is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Chamonix to Roanne.
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