What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Les Contamines?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Les Contamines is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Les Contamines?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Les Contamines is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €45 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Les Contamines?

No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Les Contamines. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Le Dépôt via Sncf and Institution Saint-Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Paris to Les Contamines?

The distance between Paris and Les Contamines is 460 km. The road distance is 468.3 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Les Contamines without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Les Contamines without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €45 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Les Contamines?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Paris to Les Contamines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Les Contamines bus from?

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

Train or bus from Paris to Les Contamines?

The best way to get from Paris to Les Contamines is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 21m.

Where does the Paris to Les Contamines bus arrive?

Paris to Les Contamines bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bourg-en-Bresse station.

Can I drive from Paris to Les Contamines?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Les Contamines is 468 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Paris to Les Contamines.

Where can I stay near Les Contamines?

There are 3764+ hotels available in Les Contamines.

Paris to Les Contamines - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Les Contamines by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain Tgv
3h 32m
€48–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Sncf to Centrebus A32
9h 21m
€34–46
Drive 468.3 km
1. Drive from Paris to Les Contaminescar 468.3 km
4h 50m
€72–103
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
2. Take the bus from Z.I. Tram to La Mairiebus
4h 26m
€105–243
Train via Lyon Part Dieu
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3h 43m
€42–136

Paris to Les Contamines by train and bus

57Weekly Services

3h 32mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 460.1 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Les Contamines, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Le Dépôt via Sncf, Centre, and Institution Saint-Louis in around 9h 21m.

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