What is the cheapest way to get from Gien to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Gien to Chamonix is to bus which costs €30 - €120 and takes 14h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gien to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Gien to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Gien and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Gien to Chamonix station. However, there are services departing from Hôpital and arriving at Chamonix - Bus Station via Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Gien and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Gien to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Gien and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.

How far is it from Gien to Chamonix?

The distance between Gien and Chamonix is 746 km. The road distance is 501 km.

How do I travel from Gien to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Gien to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 49m and costs €70 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Gien to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Gien to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gien to Chamonix bus from?

Gien to Chamonix bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Hôpital station.

Where do I catch the Gien to Chamonix train from?

Gien to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gien station.

Train or bus from Gien to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Gien to Chamonix is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €120 and takes 14h 35m.

Where does the Gien to Chamonix bus arrive?

Gien to Chamonix bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare Routière station.

Where does the Gien to Chamonix train arrive?

Gien to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Bercy station.

Can I drive from Gien to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Gien to Chamonix is 501 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Gien to Chamonix.

How do I get a train ticket from Gien to Chamonix?

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

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Gien to Chamonix - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Gien to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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
1. Take the train from Gien to Paris BercyTer
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GeneveTgv
3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonix507 / ...
8h 49m
€74–264
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hôpital to Gare Routière3B
2. Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Station
14h 35m
€33–119
Train, bus via Dijon
1. Take the train from Gien to NeversTer
2. Take the train from Nevers to Dijon VilleTer
3. Take the bus from Dijon to Chamonix
9h 14m
€105–176
Drive 501 km
1. Drive from Gien to Chamonix501 km
5h 17m
€77–111
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Gien to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CDG - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
8h 32m
€135–331
Train
1. Take the train from Gien to Paris BercyTer
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayetTgv
9h 12m
€101–227
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Gien to NeversTer
2. Take the train from Nevers to Lyon Part DieuTer
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayetTer
10h 48m
€90–218
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Gien to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)CDG - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
8h 2m
€134–338
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Gien to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ORY - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
7h 45m
€87–296

Gien to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

36Weekly Services

8h 49mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 746.5 km
Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Gien, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Gien to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays D'Auvergne, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôpital to Chamonix - Bus Station via Gare Routière, Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 35m.

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