What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix is to bus via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport which costs €29 - €50 and takes 4h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon Part Dieu and Chamonix?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere and arriving at Chamonix - Mont-Blanc. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Lyon Part Dieu and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Chamonix - Mont-Blanc via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix?

The distance between Lyon Part Dieu and Chamonix is 233 km. The road distance is 221.8 km.

How do I travel from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €35 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix?

The bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix - Mont-Blanc takes 4h including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix bus from?

Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.

Where do I catch the Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix train from?

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

Train or bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix is to bus which takes 4h and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €52 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix bus arrive?

Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chamonix - Mont-Blanc station.

Where does the Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix train arrive?

Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Can I drive from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix?

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

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Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix - Mont-BlancAutocar
4h
€35–50
Bus via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to ChamonixS766 / ...
4h 52m
€30–50
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayetTer
5h 8m
€50–51
Drive 221.8 km
1. Drive from Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix221.8 km
2h 15m
€35–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
2. Take the bus from Geneva to ChamonixS500 / ...
5h 8m
€39–143

Lyon Part Dieu to Chamonix by bus

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4hAverage Duration

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Distance: 233 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Lyon Part Dieu, France and Chamonix, France?

SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix - Mont-Blanc once a week. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet 6 times a week. Tickets cost €44–46 and the journey takes 3h 38m.

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