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Compare train and bus for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache costing on average €73.
Other travel options to Gare de Lyon-Perrache take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-11.80. The journey takes 6h 35m versus 2h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 7:55 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Gare de Lyon-Perrache from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gare de Lyon-Perrache, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache trains use the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Gare de Lyon-Perrache train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station facilities and services
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Calèche, Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Morgane, Hotel Mont-Blanc, Alpina Eclectic Hotel.
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