There are 5 ways to get from Cluses to Chamonix by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
37 min€2–12Train
- Take the train from Cluses 74 to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
- Take the train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain Ter
1h 56m€5–15Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc41.1 km
47 min€3–5Drive 41.7 km
- Drive from Cluses to Chamonixcar 41.7 km
31 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cluses to Chamonixtaxi 41.7 km
31 min€90–120
Cluses to Chamonix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluses to Chamonix is to rideshare which costs €3 - €5 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Cluses to Chamonix is to drive which takes 31 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluses and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
No, there is no direct train from Cluses to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Cluses 74 and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Cluses and Chamonix is 41 km. The road distance is 41.7 km.
The best way to get from Cluses to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 37 min and costs €2 - €12.
The bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) takes 37 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Cluses to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Cluses station.
Cluses to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cluses 74 station.
The best way to get from Cluses to Chamonix is to bus which takes 37 min and costs €2 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €5 - €16 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Cluses, France and Chamonix, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 5 times a day. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 37 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluses 74 to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 1h 56m.
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 Cluses 74 to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- 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 Cluses 74 to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Vaudey Taxi
- Phone
- +33 4 50 34 62 89
- Website
- vaudey-taxi.fr
Taxi Cluses
- Phone
- +33 4 50 98 07 36
- Website
- cluses-taxi.fr
Alp Genovese Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 89 30 37 74
- Website
- genovesetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cluses to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Cluses to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluses to Chamonix is 42 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Cluses to Chamonix.
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