What is the cheapest way to get from Mer de Glace to Sallanches?

The cheapest way to get from Mer de Glace to Sallanches is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mer de Glace to Sallanches?

The fastest way to get from Mer de Glace to Sallanches is to drive which takes 32 min and costs €4 - €7.

Is there a direct train between Mer de Glace and Sallanches?

No, there is no direct train from Mer de Glace to Sallanches. However, there are services departing from Montenvers - Mer de Glace and arriving at Sallanches Combloux Megeve via Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Mer de Glace to Sallanches?

The distance between Mer de Glace and Sallanches is 32 km. The road distance is 31.1 km.

How do I travel from Mer de Glace to Sallanches without a car?

The best way to get from Mer de Glace to Sallanches without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Mer de Glace to Sallanches?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Mer de Glace to Sallanches, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mer de Glace to Sallanches train from?

Mer de Glace to Sallanches train services, operated by Compagnie Du Mont Blanc, depart from Montenvers - Mer de Glace station.

Where does the Mer de Glace to Sallanches train arrive?

Mer de Glace to Sallanches train services, operated by Compagnie Du Mont Blanc, arrive at Chamonix Montenvers station.

Can I drive from Mer de Glace to Sallanches?

Yes, the driving distance between Mer de Glace to Sallanches is 31 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Mer de Glace to Sallanches.

Where can I stay near Sallanches?

There are 8716+ hotels available in Sallanches.

Mer de Glace to Sallanches - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Mer de Glace to Sallanches by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Montenvers - Mer de Glace to Chamonix Montenvers
2. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Sallanches - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2h 13m
€36–49
Drive 31.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mer de Glace to Sallanches31.1 km
32 min
€5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Montenvers - Mer de Glace to Chamonix Montenvers
2. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-BainsTer
2h 42m
€39–54
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mer de Glace to Sallanches31.1 km
32 min
€70–85
Train via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
1. Take the train from Montenvers - Mer de Glace to Chamonix Montenvers
2. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-BainsTer
2h 43m
€39–72

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Distance: 32.1 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Mer de Glace, France and Sallanches, France?

You can take a vehicle from Mer de Glace to SALLANCHES Gare via Montenvers - Mer de Glace, Chamonix Montenvers, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, and SAINT GERVAIS LES BAINS Gare Le Fayet in around 2h 42m.

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