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How to get fromChamonix to Cannesby bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Cannes by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus, train via Lyon Airport (LYS)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Toulontrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulon to Cannestrain train Tgv
    7h 51m
    €102–182

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus bus FlixBus N504
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Nice Airportbus bus FlixBus 1404 / ...
    9h 14m
    €37–80

  3. Drive  419.5 km

    1. Drive from Chamonix to Cannescar car 419.5 km
    5h 32m
    €67–97

  4. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    5h 13m
    €65–165

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain train
    9h 59m
    €140–236

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    10h 8m
    €60–85

  7. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    5h 53m
    €101–296

Chamonix to Cannes by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Cannes, France?

You can take a bus from Chamonix to Gare SNCF Cannes via Turin and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Cannes via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 9h 59m.

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