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How to get fromParis to French Alpsby train, bus, plane or night bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Paris to French Alps by train, bus, plane, or night bus

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    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to AnnemassetrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayettrainTer
    best

    Train

    6h 3m
    $122–208
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to ChamonixbusN1479 / ...
    cheapest

    Bus

    9h 6m
    $45–70
    1. Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lyon (LYS)planeCDG - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix Sud - Bus stationbus

    Fly Paris Charles de Gaulle to Lyon, bus

    6h 50m
    $98–252
    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GenèvetrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Genève to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayettrainRe

    Train via Geneva

    7h 16m
    $127–227
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chamonix Sud - Bus stationbusBlaBlaCar Bus

    Bus via Chamonix Sud - Bus station

    9h 36m
    $45–65
    1. Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Geneva (GVA)planeCDG - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonixbus

    Fly Paris Charles de Gaulle to Geneva, bus

    6h 25m
    $93–308
    1. Fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Geneva (GVA)planeORY - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonixbus

    Fly Paris Orly to Geneva, bus

    6h 25m
    $47–197
    1. Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)planeCDG - MXP
    2. Take the night bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Courmayeurnightbus

    Fly Paris Charles de Gaulle to Milan Malpensa, night bus

    8h 40m
    $63–271
    1. Fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)planeORY - MXP
    2. Take the night bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Courmayeurnightbus

    Fly Paris Orly to Milan Malpensa, night bus

    8h 45m
    $52–250
    1. Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Turin (TRN)planeCDG - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Aostatrain
    3. Take the bus from Aosta Autostazione to Courmayeur Funivie Plan Checrouitbus

    Fly Paris Charles de Gaulle to Turin, train, bus

    9h 20m
    $97–309
    1. Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Basel (BSL)planeCDG - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain
    3. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain

    Fly Paris Charles de Gaulle to Basel, train

    8h 39m
    $180–449

Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lyon (LYS) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Paris, France and French Alps, France?

You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to French Alps via Annemasse and St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chamonix twice daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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