There are 5 ways to get from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
8h 28m€71–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 44m€32–66Train, bus via Annecy
- Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 35m€69–122Drive 383.7 km
- Drive from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonixcar 383.7 km
4h 16m€61–88Train
- Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
9h 46m€78–136
Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Résidence du Parc and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Gare SNCF, Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Riom Chatel Guyon and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Châtel-Guyon and Chamonix is 446 km. The road distance is 383.7 km.
The best way to get from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix, including transfers.
Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.
Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Riom Chatel Guyon station.
The best way to get from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Châtel-Guyon, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Résidence du Parc to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Pôle Multimodal SNCF, Riom Chatel Guyon, Clermont Ferrand, Gare SNCF, Maison de la Culture, Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Thermes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Pôle Multimodal SNCF, Riom Chatel Guyon, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 9h 46m.
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 Riom Chatel Guyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Châtel-Guyon to Chamonix.
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