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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Les Houches
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Les Houches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $550.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$166 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $550 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Les Houches:
A bus is $111 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Les Houches costing on average $166 (€139).
A bus is $494 (€415) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Les Houches costing on average $550 (€462).
Other travel options to Les Houches take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
The journey is about 36m faster (5h 24m by train vs 6h 0m by car) and roughly $19 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($166 (€139) vs $184 (€155)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Les Houches
How to get from Paris to Les Houches by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Les Houches is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5133 · 8500111:20 PM11h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 5133 · 8500111:20 PM11h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$301One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U213429:15 PM1h05Paris Orly Airport10:20 PMGeneva International Airport$531One-way0 transfers
Other options
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884117 · 189739:46 AM8h46Paris Gare de Lyon6:32 PMViaduc-Ste-Marie$871One-way2 transfers- 6937+18973 · 8841179:46 AM8h49Paris Gare de Lyon6:35 PMLes Houches$881One-way2 transfers
- 6937+884117 · 189739:46 AM8h54Paris Gare de Lyon6:40 PMTaconnaz$881One-way2 transfers
- 5131 · 8001112:30 PM11h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:40 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$331One-way1 transfer
- AF144212:40 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:50 PMGeneva International Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
- AF13424:15 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport5:25 PMGeneva International Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
- AF15427:10 AM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport8:20 AMGeneva International Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Les Houches:
A bus is $111 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Les Houches costing on average $166 (€139).
A bus is $494 (€415) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Les Houches costing on average $550 (€462).
Other travel options to Les Houches take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Les Houches as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Les Houches.
- Travel with easyJet, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Luxair, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, British Airways to go to Les Houches by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Les Houches by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Les Houches by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with easyJet, Air France.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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