What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Chamonix is to rideshare which costs €39 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Chamonix is to fly and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs €60 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Chamonix?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Chamonix - Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Paris to Chamonix?

The distance between Paris and Chamonix is 593 km. The road distance is 576.4 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs €50 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Paris to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Chamonix bus from?

Paris to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Chamonix train from?

Paris to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Train or bus from Paris to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Paris to Chamonix is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs €25 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Paris to Chamonix bus arrive?

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

Where does the Paris to Chamonix train arrive?

Paris to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Can I drive from Paris to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Chamonix is 576 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Paris to Chamonix.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Chamonix?

Book your Paris to Chamonix train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Paris to Chamonix?

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

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5908+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Can I share a ride from Paris to Chamonix?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Chamonix. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Paris to Chamonix - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Paris to Chamonix by train, bus, rideshare, plane, train (TGV), 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus S500 / ...
6h 22m
€50–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 55m
€25–100
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blancrideshare 576.2 km
7h 8m
€39
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
2. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonixbus
6h 54m
€101–266
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
6h 31m
€72–209
Train, bus via Geneva
1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Genèvetrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus S500 / ...
7h 17m
€176–305
Drive 576.4 km
1. Drive from Paris to Chamonixcar 576.4 km
6h 30m
€89–129
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonixbus
6h 19m
€103–269
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CDG - MXP
2. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Chamonixbus
8h 34m
€58–221
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORY - MXP
2. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Chamonixbus
8h 30m
€54–262
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CDG - TRN
2. Take the bus from Turin to Chamonixbus
9h 11m
€110–312
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonixbus
6h 10m
€64–250

Paris to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

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6h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 592.6 km
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Chamonix, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €25–80 and the journey takes 8h 55m. FlixBus also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet 6 times a week. Tickets cost €65–210 and the journey takes 5h 1m.

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