There are 8 ways to get from Perpignan to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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 via Lyon Airport (LYS)
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain 7882
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 32m€89–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 49m€55–96Drive 590.2 km
- Drive from Perpignan to Chamonixcar 590.2 km
5h 50m€93–134Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
7h 57m€82–290Train, bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain K21
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 53m€104–237Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
10h 26m€75–116Train
- Take the train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
11h 51m€92–211Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
9h 40m€136–335
Perpignan to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Chamonix is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Perpignan station to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Perpignan - Bus Station and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Perpignan to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Perpignan and Chamonix is 678 km. The road distance is 590.2 km.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 7h 32m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Perpignan to Chamonix, including transfers.
Perpignan to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Perpignan - Bus Station.
Perpignan to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Chamonix is to bus which takes 9h 49m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €220 and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perpignan to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perpignan to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Perpignan to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Perpignan to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perpignan to Chamonix is 590 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Perpignan to Chamonix.
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