There are 8 ways to get from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3311 / ...
10h 50m€166–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
19h 55m€68–124Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 774 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
15h 17m€93–147Drive 923.5 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octevillecar 923.5 km
9h 50m€148–213Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain
8h 14m€152–451Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
8h 59m€192–429Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain
11h 3m€197–504Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane GVA - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
8h 46m€150–407
Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 14m and costs €150 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Annecy - Bus Station and Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Cherbourg via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Chamonix and Cherbourg-Octeville is 962 km. The road distance is 923.5 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 10h 50m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train which takes 10h 50m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 19h 55m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Cherbourg via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Cherbourg-Gare via Annecy - Bus Station and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 19h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–490
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville is 924 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Chamonix to Cherbourg-Octeville.
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