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How to get fromSaumur to Chamonixby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Saumur to Chamonix by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    9h 28m
    €165–283

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    13h 59m
    €65–116

  3. Drive  672.9 km

    1. Drive from Saumur to Chamonixcar car 672.9 km
    6h 51m
    €108–155

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    7h 59m
    €79–258

  5. Train via Antony

    1. Take the train from Saumur to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Tgv
    9h 54m
    €179–290

  6. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Tours to Lyonbus bus 724
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    14h 6m
    €68–124

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    7h 19m
    €82–287

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    9h 59m
    €91–267

  9. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain train
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    9h 38m
    €176–480

  10. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saumur to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ORY - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    8h 2m
    €138–387

Saumur to Chamonix by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 952.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Saumur to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 9h 28m.

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