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

The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Chamonix is to bus via Gare de Massy - Palaiseau which costs €35 - €70 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Versailles to Chamonix is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Versailles and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Versailles to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Vergennes and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Vélizy 2 and Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Versailles and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Versailles to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Versailles Château Rive Gauche and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

How far is it from Versailles to Chamonix?

The distance between Versailles and Chamonix is 616 km. The road distance is 577.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Versailles to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs €100 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Versailles to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Versailles to Chamonix bus from?

Versailles to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus station.

Where do I catch the Versailles to Chamonix train from?

Versailles to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Train or bus from Versailles to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Versailles to Chamonix is to bus which takes 10h 15m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 8h 26m.

Where does the Versailles to Chamonix bus arrive?

Versailles to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.

Where does the Versailles to Chamonix train arrive?

Versailles to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Can I drive from Versailles to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Versailles to Chamonix is 578 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Versailles to Chamonix.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 3441+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Versailles to Chamonix - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus FlixBus S500 / ...
8h 2m
€104–179
Bus via Gare de Massy - Palaiseau
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 10m
€35–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus N1529 / ...
10h 15m
€40–74
Drive 577.6 km
1. Drive from Versailles to Chamonixcar 577.6 km
6h 31m
€90–129
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
7h 25m
€108–254
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
8h 26m
€105–195
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
6h 45m
€130–269
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Bibliothèque François Mitterrandtrain
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 32m
€95–266
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CDG - MXP
2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
9h 20m
€57–182
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORY - MXP
2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
9h 7m
€58–199

Versailles to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

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8h 2mAverage Duration

€104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 616 km
Duration: 8h 2m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet twice a week. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 5h 3m.

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