There are 4 ways to get from Tournus to Chamonix by train, bus, train (TGV), 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- Take the train from Tournus to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
6h 5m€52–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyonbus FlixBus N1131 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 21m€28–54Train
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Bellegardetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
7h 30m€44–74Drive 234.9 km
- Drive from Tournus to Chamonixcar 234.9 km
2h 43m€38–54
Tournus to Chamonix by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tournus to Chamonix is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Tournus to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tournus to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Chalon-sur-Saône and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Tournus to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Tournus and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Macon Ville, Bourg En Bresse, Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Tournus and Chamonix is 332 km. The road distance is 234.9 km.
The best way to get from Tournus to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Tournus to Chamonix, including transfers.
Tournus to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chalon-sur-Saône station.
Tournus to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bourg En Bresse station.
The best way to get from Tournus to Chamonix is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Tournus, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Tournus to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Macon Ville, Bourg En Bresse, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tournus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Chalon Sur Saone, Chalon-sur-Saône, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 7h 21m.
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 Tournus to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Tournus to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Tournus to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tournus to Chamonix is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Tournus to Chamonix.
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