There are 6 ways to get from Mâcon to Châtel by train (TGV), 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to GeneveTgv
- Take the train from Genève to AigleRe33 / ...
4h 49m€66–175Drive 220.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Mâcon to Châtel220.2 km
2h 36m€34–49Bus, train via Bourg-en-Bresse
- Take the bus from Macon Ville to Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to BellegardeTgv
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Thonon Les BainsTer
- Take the bus from Les Arts to Eglise12
7h 14mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to BellegardeTgv
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Evian Les BainsTer
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf Evian to EgliseVex
6h 34mBus
- Take the bus from Mâcon to Lyon
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bains
- Take the bus from Les Arts to Eglise12
7h 46mBus, train
- Take the bus from Alfred de Vigny to Bellegarde - Gare SNCFA60
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Thonon Les BainsTer
- Take the bus from Les Arts to Eglise12
8h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Châtel is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mâcon to Châtel is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mâcon to Châtel. However, there are services departing from Mâcon and arriving at Eglise via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and Les Arts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Mâcon and Châtel is 260 km. The road distance is 220.2 km.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Châtel without a car is to bus and train via Bourg-en-Bresse which takes 7h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Mâcon to Châtel, including transfers.
Mâcon to Châtel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mâcon station.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Châtel is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 46m.
Mâcon to Châtel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mâcon to Châtel is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Mâcon to Châtel.
What companies run services between Mâcon, France and Châtel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Macon Ville to Châtel via Bourg En Bresse, Genève, and Aigle in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mâcon to Eglise via Lyon, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Thonon-les-Bains, and Les Arts in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €33
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Thonon Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €19–26
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Bellegarde to Evian Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €20–27
- 1st Class
- €40–50
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Aigle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Bellegarde to Thonon Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–25
Train from Bellegarde to Evian Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–28
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Macon Ville to Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Macon Ville to Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Alfred de Vigny to Bellegarde - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mâcon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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