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How to get fromMadrid to Chamonixby plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAD - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    6h 25m
    €81–287

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    8h 55m
    €39–187

  3. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    13h 46m
    €162–418

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 30m
    €124–225

  5. Drive 1,333.9 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Chamonixcar car 1,333.9 km
    13h 22m
    €212–305

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAD - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    8h 5m
    €67–257

  7. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MAD - TRN
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus bus
    10h 5m
    €60–227

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Nimestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    14h 5m
    €186–334

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    15h 25m
    €179–369

  10. Bus via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 15m
    €113–192

Madrid to Chamonix by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,104.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 21h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 15h 25m.

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