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There are 10 ways to get from Carhaix-Plouguer to Chamonix by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carhaix to Guingamptrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Guingamp to Rennestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Tgv
    12h 4m
    €228–341

  2. Bus via Rennes

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carhaix to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    19h 1m
    €110–181

  3. Drive  1,003 km

    1. Drive from Carhaix-Plouguer to Chamonixcar car 1,003 km
    10h 16m
    €184–266

  4. Bus to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hôpital to Gare Routière SNCFbus bus
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BES - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    9h 23m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Église to Gare d'échangesbus bus 615
    2. Take the bus from Lorient to Lyonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    19h 53m

  6. Bus to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hôpital to Gare Routière SNCFbus bus
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BES - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    10h 33m

  7. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carhaix to Guingamptrain train
    2. Take the train from Guingamp to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    9h 54m
    €186–469

  8. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carhaix to Guingamptrain train
    2. Take the train from Guingamp to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RNS - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    9h 14m
    €167–406

  9. Bus, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Église to Gare d'échangesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    11h 9m

  10. Bus, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Église to Gare d'échangesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    10h 29m

Carhaix-Plouguer to Chamonix by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration12h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,207.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between Carhaix-Plouguer, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Carhaix to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Guingamp, Rennes, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 12h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carhaix to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Rennes, Rennes - Bus Station, and Annecy - Bus Station in around 19h 1m.

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