There are 4 ways to get from Louhans to Chamonix by train, bus, train (TGV), or car
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Train, bus via Geneva
best- Take the train from Louhans to Bourg En Bressetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
5h 47m€37–85Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Louhans to Bourg En Bressetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
6h 7m€31–54Train
- Take the train from Louhans to Bourg En Bressetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Bellegardetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
6h 50m€48–132Drive 236.3 km
- Drive from Louhans to Chamonixcar 236.3 km
2h 21m€37–53
Louhans to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louhans to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Louhans to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Louhans to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Louhans and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Bourg En Bresse, Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Louhans and Chamonix is 245 km. The road distance is 236.3 km.
The best way to get from Louhans to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus via Geneva which takes 5h 47m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Louhans to Chamonix, including transfers.
Louhans to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Louhans station.
Louhans to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bourg En Bresse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louhans to Chamonix is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Louhans to Chamonix.
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What companies run services between Louhans, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Louhans to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Bourg En Bresse, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 6h 50m.
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 Louhans to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- €14–20
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- 1st Class
- €40–55
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €19–25
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €40–55
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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