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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to get from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Travel to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
There are 2 options to travel to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $28 (€26) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus with an average journey time of 3 h.
There are alternative travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc that take longer:
Getting to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train takes 4 h 31 min on average.
The Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc distance is around 97 miles (157 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is:
- 11 buses a day.
- 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière and arrive in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- You can travel by bus between Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar or SNCF Bus, and you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc tickets for $17 (€15) on Omio.
- You can travel by train to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon with SNCF TER or SNCF (3), and you can find SNCF TER Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc tickets for $28 (€26) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or SNCF Bus with 8 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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