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How to get fromChamonix to Crestby bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Crest by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Romans Bourg De Peagetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Romans - Bourg-de-Péage to Cresttrain train P4
    6h 12m
    €46–93

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 1m
    €21–48

  3. Drive  257.5 km

    1. Drive from Chamonix to Crestcar car 257.5 km
    3h 7m
    €42–60

  4. Bus, train via Cécile

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain train K21
    7h
    €63–94

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Cresttrain train Ter
    7h 57m
    €61–121

Chamonix to Crest by bus and train

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to SNCF Armorin via Annecy - Bus Station and Gare Routiere in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Crest via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 7h 57m.

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