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

The cheapest way to get from Roanne to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €28 - €65 and takes 6h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Roanne to Chamonix is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Roanne and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Roanne to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Roanne Gare Routiere and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Roanne and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Roanne to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Roanne and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Roanne to Chamonix?

The distance between Roanne and Chamonix is 340 km. The road distance is 291.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Roanne to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs €28 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Roanne to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roanne to Chamonix bus from?

Roanne to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Roanne Gare Routiere station.

Where do I catch the Roanne to Chamonix train from?

Roanne to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Roanne station.

Train or bus from Roanne to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Roanne to Chamonix is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €75 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Roanne to Chamonix bus arrive?

Roanne to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.

Where does the Roanne to Chamonix train arrive?

Roanne to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Roanne to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Roanne to Chamonix is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Roanne to Chamonix.

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

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 6000+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Roanne to Chamonix - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Roanne to Chamonix by train, bus, 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 Roanne to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 11m
€29–64
Train, bus via Geneva
1. Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 507 / ...
7h 15m
€52–114
Drive 291.5 km
1. Drive from Roanne to Chamonixcar 291.5 km
3h 35m
€44–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
7h 15m
€47–73
Train
1. Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
7h 16m
€60–73

Roanne to Chamonix by train and bus

25Weekly Services

6h 11mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Roanne to Chamonix.

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Distance: 340.5 km
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roanne to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 7h 16m.

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