There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Moulins by bus, train, 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, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Moulins sur Alliertrain 121A
6h 57m€69–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Moulinsbus 747
7h 35m€34–63Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Moulins Sur Alliertrain Ter
8h 48m€72–151Drive 357.7 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Moulinscar 357.7 km
3h 42m€56–81
Chamonix to Moulins by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Moulins is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Moulins is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Moulins. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Moulins via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Moulins. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Moulins Sur Allier via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Chamonix and Moulins is 430 km. The road distance is 357.7 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Moulins without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 57m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Chamonix to Moulins, including transfers.
Chamonix to Moulins bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix to Moulins 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 to Moulins is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Moulins, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Moulins Sur Allier via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Moulins via Lyon in around 7h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Moulins sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Moulins Sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
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
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Moulins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Moulins bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Chamonix to Moulins train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Moulins is 358 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Chamonix to Moulins.
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