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How to get fromCol de la Madeleine to Chamonixby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Col de la Madeleine to Chamonix by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Chambéry

    best
    1. Take the train from St Marcellin Isere to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus 779
    5h 35m
    €36–67

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Gare to Gare Routierebus bus T62
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 50m
    €28–44

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saint-Marcellin to Annecytrain train K21
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 55m
    €52–79

  4. Drive  210.8 km

    1. Drive from Col de la Madeleine to Chamonixcar car 210.8 km
    2h 34m
    €40–58

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Marcellin Isere to Annecytrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    7h 21m
    €86–127

Col de la Madeleine to Chamonix by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Col de la Madeleine, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Chapponay to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via La Gare and Grenoble - Bus Station in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Col de la Madeleine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via St Marcellin Isere, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 7h 21m.

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