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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 an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $62 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
How to get from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
- 800118:00 PM3h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:40 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$151One-way0 transfers
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- 800118:00 PM3h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:40 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$151One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus5:05 AM3h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:05 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 96514 · 884625 · 189292:38 PM5h33Lyon Part Dieu8:11 PMChamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi$601One-way2 transfers
- 96514 · 884625 · 189292:38 PM5h35Lyon Part Dieu8:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$601One-way2 transfers
33627+884117 · 189731:08 PM5h46Lyon6:54 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$611One-way2 transfers
- 850017:00 AM3h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$221One-way0 transfers
- 502254:00 PM3h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:40 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$221One-way0 transfers
- 8008210:45 AM3h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:25 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$371One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $62.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by bus.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
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