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

The cheapest way to get from Sens to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €65 - €85 and takes 6h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sens to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Sens and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Sens to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Sens and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Sens to Chamonix?

The distance between Sens and Chamonix is 475 km. The road distance is 471.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Sens to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 48m and costs €65 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Sens to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sens to Chamonix train from?

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

Where does the Sens to Chamonix train arrive?

Sens to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Bercy station.

Can I drive from Sens to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Sens to Chamonix is 471 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Sens to Chamonix.

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

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5749+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Sens to Chamonix - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Sens to Chamonix by train, bus, train (TGV), 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sens to Dijon VilleTer
2. Take the bus from Dijon to ChamonixN1529 / ...
6h 48m
€67–84
Train
1. Take the train from Sens to Paris BercyTer
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayetTgv
8h 43m
€94–179
Drive 471.2 km
1. Drive from Sens to Chamonix471.2 km
5h 39m
€73–105
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sens to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CDG - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
8h 7m
€128–288
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sens to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)CDG - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
7h 37m
€122–290
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sens to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ORY - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
7h 16m
€75–248
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sens to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)CDG - MXP
3. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Chamonix
9h 47m
€90–218

Sens to Chamonix by train and bus

17Weekly Services

6h 48mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 475.2 km
Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Sens, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Sens to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays D'Auvergne, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 8h 43m.

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