What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix is to bus which costs €13 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon Perrache and Chamonix?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station and arriving at Chamonix - Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon Perrache and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix?

The distance between Lyon Perrache and Chamonix is 246 km. The road distance is 214.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €13 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix?

The bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Station takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Lyon Perrache to Chamonix bus from?

Lyon Perrache to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon Perrache to Chamonix train from?

Lyon Perrache 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 Perrache to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €13 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Lyon Perrache to Chamonix bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lyon Perrache to Chamonix train arrive?

Lyon Perrache 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 Perrache to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Perrache to Chamonix is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix.

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

Book your Lyon Perrache to Chamonix train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix?

Book your Lyon Perrache to Chamonix bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5793+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Lyon Perrache to Chamonix - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lyon Perrache 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 - Perrache Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 50m
€13–40
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
6h 16m
€51–87
Drive 214.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon Perrache to Chamonixcar 214.6 km
2h 31m
€33–48

Lyon Perrache to Chamonix by bus

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3h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 246 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Lyon Perrache, France and Chamonix, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €13–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily. 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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