There are 7 ways to get from Grasse 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 via Lyon Airport (LYS)
best- Take the train from Cannes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain 7858
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 58m€101–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Aostabus FlixBus 1404
- Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus FlixBus 507 / ...
10h 38m€33–54Drive 424.4 km
- Drive from Grasse to Chamonixcar 424.4 km
5h 40m€66–95Train, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Grasse to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
6h 36m€81–196Train
- Take the train from Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bellegardetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
11h 15m€144–286Train, bus
- Take the train from Grasse to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the bus from Turin to Chamonixbus
11h 35m€65–114Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Grasse to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
7h 26m€107–296
Grasse to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grasse to Chamonix is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Grasse to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Grasse to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Avenue Thiers and arriving at Chamonix via Nice Airport and Aosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Grasse to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Grasse and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Cannes, Marseille St Charles, Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Grasse and Chamonix is 737 km. The road distance is 424.4 km.
The best way to get from Grasse to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 8h 58m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Grasse to Chamonix, including transfers.
Grasse to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Grasse to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Cannes station.
The best way to get from Grasse to Chamonix is to bus which takes 10h 38m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €290 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Grasse, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Avenue Thiers to Chamonix via Grand Arénas - Gare Routière, Nice Airport, and Aosta in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Cannes, Marseille St Charles, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cannes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Grasse to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Grasse to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grasse to Chamonix is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Grasse to Chamonix.
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