When traveling between Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, what are the departure and arrival points in Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Most travelers catch their bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Chemin Paul Simond (La Flégère).

Which travel companies can take me from Lyon to 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 from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Movelia or Alsa. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $20 (€17) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. You can travel by train to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon with SNCF TER or TGV INOUI, and you can find SNCF TER Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc tickets for $44 (€39) on Omio.

Can I travel directly to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon?

Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following travel companies: You can find 4 direct buses per day to take to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Direct services to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

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Travel Information to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon

Distance	97 miles (157 km)
Available travel modes	Bus or train
Ticket price range	$20 - $44
Cheapest mode	Bus • $20 (€17) • 3 h
Fastest mode	Bus • $20 (€17) • 3 h
Popular travel companies	BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER

Travel 97 miles (157 km) by bus or train between Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

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	Train	Bus
Cheapest price	€20	€16Cheapest
Average price	€50	€22Cheapest
Average duration	4h 26m	3h 0m
Direct Options
First departure	4:56 AM	12:15 AM
Last departure	7:08 PM	11:30 PM
No. of daily departures	7	8
Companies	SNCF \| TGV INOUI SNCF \| TER	Alsa BlaBlaCar BlaBlaCar Bus Movelia SNCF \| Autocar FlixBus

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from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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.

07:00AM3h25

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

10:25AMChamonix, Gare routière

$201One-way

0 transfers

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05:00AM3h00

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

08:00AMChamonix, Gare routière

$201One-way

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05:00AM3h00

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

08:00AMChamonix, Gare routière

$201One-way

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02:38PM5h33

Lyon Part Dieu

08:11PMChamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi

$321One-way

2 transfers

02:38PM5h35

Lyon Part Dieu

08:13PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station

$321One-way

2 transfers

10:45AM3h50

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

02:35PMChamonix, Gare routière

$311One-way

0 transfers

01:20PM4h05

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

05:25PMChamonix, Gare routière

$271One-way

0 transfers

06:45AM3h05

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

09:50AMChamonix, Gare routière

$321One-way

0 transfers

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How to get from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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If you want to travel from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 88,24% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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Travel on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and FlixBus travel from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Alsa is the main provider of travel travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of travel with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal travel with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium travel provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other travel tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

FAQs: 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 travel options from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $20 (€17) compared to other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:

Taking a bus costs $25 (€22) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $44 (€39).

The fastest way to get to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon is by bus with an average travel time of 3 h.

Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:

Train takes 4 h 29 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:

4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:

Most travelers catch their bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Chemin Paul Simond (La Flégère).

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:

You can travel from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Movelia or Alsa. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $20 (€17) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
You can travel by train to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon with SNCF TER or TGV INOUI, and you can find SNCF TER Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc tickets for $44 (€39) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following travel companies:

You can find 4 direct buses per day to take to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus.

Direct services to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Looking to extend your trip from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc? Many Omio customers who go from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Geneva, Annecy, Geneva International Airport, Paris or Grand-Saconnex. If you're looking to explore Geneva, Annecy, Geneva International Airport, Paris or Grand-Saconnex from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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