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How to get fromCognac to Chamonixby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Cognac to Chamonix by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Sallanches Combloux Megevetrain train Tgv
    11h 1m
    €188–343

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    16h
    €72–130

  3. Drive  703.3 km

    1. Drive from Cognac to Chamonixcar car 703.3 km
    7h 21m
    €110–159

  4. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    10h 2m
    €88–253

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus bus
    14h 16m
    €138–278

  6. Bus via Annecy

    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Annecybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    19h 17m
    €84–142

  7. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    9h 22m
    €99–303

  8. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cognac to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LRH - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    8h 30m
    €105–353

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    10h 9m
    €118–360

  10. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cognac to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LRH - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    7h 50m
    €136–383

  11. Train, bus to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus bus
    3. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LIG - LYS
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    11h 34m
    €126–308

  12. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BOD - MXP
    4. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    11h 52m
    €87–230

Cognac to Chamonix by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,073 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Cognac, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Cognac to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Angouleme, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Sallanches Combloux Megeve, and Sallanches - Bus Station in around 11h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Angoulême - Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 16h.

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