There are 5 ways to get from Sestriere to Chamonix by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oulx to Chambérybus
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Annecybus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
7h 21m€17–61Train, bus via Annecy
- Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
7h 31m€25–132Drive 200.6 km
- Drive from Sestriere to Chamonixcar 200.6 km
2h 35m€31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
7h 47m€38–104Train
- Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
8h 16m€74–191
Sestriere to Chamonix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sestriere to Chamonix is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sestriere to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sestriere to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Sestriere - Parcheggio Autobus and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Oulx, Chambéry and Annecy - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Sestriere and Chamonix is 295 km. The road distance is 200.6 km.
The best way to get from Sestriere to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 7h 21m and costs €17 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Sestriere to Chamonix, including transfers.
Sestriere to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oulx station.
The best way to get from Sestriere to Chamonix is to bus which takes 7h 21m and costs €17 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 8h 16m.
Sestriere to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chambéry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sestriere to Chamonix is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Sestriere to Chamonix.
What companies run services between Sestriere, Italy and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Sestriere - Parcheggio Autobus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Oulx - Stazione Ferroviaria, Oulx, Chambéry, Annecy, and Annecy - Bus Station in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sestriere to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S., Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €45–60
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €17–23
- 1st Class
- €35–45
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €14–20
Train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Oulx to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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