There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon by bus, train, rideshare, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 51m€21–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon224.9 km
3h 3m€10–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 40m€34–70Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
5h 47m€41–86Drive 213.4 km
- Drive from Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyoncar 213.4 km
2h 33m€33–48
Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €10 - €18 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Aiguille Midi and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station and Lyon is 248 km. The road distance is 213.4 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs €21 - €40.
The bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station, France and Lyon, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix Aiguille Midi to Lyon Part Dieu via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Bellegarde in around 5h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi Station to Lyon.
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