There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Sancerre by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Tracy Sancerretrain Ter
9h 47m€154–281Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bourgesbus 724
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Avenue de Verdunbus 110
12h 9m€44–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Cosne Sur Loiretrain Ter
10h 44m€85–176Drive 456 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Sancerrecar 456 km
5h 3m€70–100
Chamonix to Sancerre by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Sancerre is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Sancerre is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Sancerre. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Avenue de Verdun via Lyon and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Chamonix and Sancerre is 795 km. The road distance is 456 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Sancerre without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €150 - €290.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Chamonix to Sancerre, including transfers.
Chamonix to Sancerre bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Sancerre is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €150 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 12h 9m.
Chamonix to Sancerre bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Sancerre is 456 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Chamonix to Sancerre.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Sancerre, France?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sancerre via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Tracy Sancerre in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Avenue de Verdun via Lyon and Gare Routiere in around 12h 9m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Tracy Sancerre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Gare Routiere to Avenue de Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Avenue de Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
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