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

The cheapest way to get from Tours to Chamonix is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tours to Chamonix is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Tours and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Tours to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Tours and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Tours and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Tours to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from St Pierre Des Corps and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

How far is it from Tours to Chamonix?

The distance between Tours and Chamonix is 812 km. The road distance is 612.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Tours to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €150 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Tours to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tours to Chamonix bus from?

Tours to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tours station.

Where do I catch the Tours to Chamonix train from?

Tours to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Pierre Des Corps station.

Train or bus from Tours to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Tours to Chamonix is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 55m.

Where does the Tours to Chamonix bus arrive?

Tours to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Tours to Chamonix train arrive?

Tours to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Tours to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Chamonix is 613 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Tours to Chamonix.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Tours to Chamonix?

Book your Tours to Chamonix bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5624+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Tours to Chamonix - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Tours to Chamonix by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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
best
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
8h 59m
€150–279
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tours to Lyonbus 724
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 55m
€53–96
Drive 612.9 km
1. Drive from Tours to Chamonixcar 612.9 km
6h 19m
€94–136
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 30m
€83–231
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain 121A / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
9h 52m
€108–223
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
7h 11m
€165–342
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
7h 50m
€103–282
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
6h 35m
€131–340
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORY - MXP
3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
9h 15m
€100–265

Tours to Chamonix by train and subway

2Weekly Services

8h 59mAverage Duration

€150Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Tours to Chamonix.

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Distance: 812.2 km
Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Tours, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 11h 55m.

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