There are 6 ways to get from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix by train, bus, train (TGV), rideshare, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part DieuTer / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix - Mont-BlancAutocar
5h 46m€50–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mâcon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc222.5 km
2h 59m€14Train
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part DieuTer / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayetTer
6h 54m€65–77Train, bus via Geneva
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to GeneveTgv
- Take the bus from Geneva to ChamonixS500 / ...
5h 55m€52–162Bus
- Take the bus from Mâcon to LyonN1709
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
6h€20–46Drive 223 km
- Drive from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix223 km
2h 12m€35–50
Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix station. However, there are services departing from Mâcon and arriving at Chamonix - Bus Station via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Macon Ville and arriving at Chamonix - Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Gare de Mâcon-Ville and Chamonix is 301 km. The road distance is 223 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 46m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix, including transfers.
Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mâcon station.
Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Macon Ville station.
The best way to get from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs €65 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €50 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Gare de Mâcon-Ville, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Macon Ville to Chamonix - Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mâcon to Chamonix - Bus Station via Lyon and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 6h.
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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 Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- 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 St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €44–46
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €16–25
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix - Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mâcon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Mâcon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Gare de Mâcon-Ville to Chamonix.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare de Mâcon-Ville and Chamonix. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.