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

The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 14h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lourdes to Chamonix is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs €60 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Lourdes and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Lourdes to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Halles - Office de tourisme and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Tarbes and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Lourdes and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Lourdes to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lourdes and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.

How far is it from Lourdes to Chamonix?

The distance between Lourdes and Chamonix is 980 km. The road distance is 819 km.

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

The best way to get from Lourdes to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 13h 19m and costs €95 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 13h 19m to get from Lourdes to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lourdes to Chamonix bus from?

Lourdes to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarbes station.

Where do I catch the Lourdes to Chamonix train from?

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

Train or bus from Lourdes to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Lourdes to Chamonix is to train which takes 13h 19m and costs €95 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 15h 9m.

Where does the Lourdes to Chamonix bus arrive?

Lourdes to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Lourdes to Chamonix train arrive?

Lourdes to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Can I drive from Lourdes to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Lourdes to Chamonix is 819 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Lourdes to Chamonix.

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

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 6039+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Lourdes to Chamonix - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Lourdes to Chamonix by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
13h 19m
€98–178
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Lyonbus 716 / ...
3. Take the bus from Lyon to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
14h 46m
€48–98
Drive 819 km
1. Drive from Lourdes to Chamonixcar 819 km
8h 24m
€123–178
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 38m
€66–174
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tarbes to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 9m
€60–93
Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 35m
€70–346
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PUF - LYS
2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 36m
€252–649
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lourdes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
9h 16m
€64–235
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane TLS - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
8h 3m
€65–215
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PUF - GVA
2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
10h 1m
€226–690

Lourdes to Chamonix by train

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13h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 980 km
Duration: 13h 19m

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

You can take a train from Lourdes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 13h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halles - Office de tourisme to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Bastillac, Tarbes, and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 15h 9m.

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