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 €17 - €35 and takes 5h 9m.

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 32m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon Perrache and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Place des Archives and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

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, Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix?

The distance between Lyon Perrache and Chamonix is 238 km. The road distance is 214.7 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 via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere which takes 5h 8m and costs €35 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix, including transfers.

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

Lyon Perrache to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland 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 via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere which takes 5h 8m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Lyon Perrache to Chamonix bus arrive?

Lyon Perrache to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 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 Bellegarde 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 32m to drive from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix.

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

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix by bus, train, car, 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.

Bus via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
best
1. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
5h 8m
€36–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 9m
€17–35
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus FlixBus N504 / ...
5h 25m
€33–90
Drive 214.7 km
1. Drive from Lyon Perrache to Chamonixcar 214.7 km
2h 32m
€34–48
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
7h 16m
€42–94

Lyon Perrache to Chamonix by train and bus

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5h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 238.3 km
Duration: 5h 8m

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

SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc once a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 7h 16m.

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