There are 7 ways to get from Cotignac to Chamonix by train, bus, train (TGV), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Lyon Airport (LYS)
best- Take the train from Les Arcs Draguignan to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain 7858
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 46m€92–160Drive 392.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cotignac to Chamonixcar 392.6 km
5h 3m€63–91Train
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain C6 / ...
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bellegardetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
10h 58m€225–323Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Place Clémenceau to Gare Routièrebus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
7h 56mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Les Arcs Draguignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain K21
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
11h 34m€133–199Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Parking Jean Moulin to Gare Routièrebus
- Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
14hBus
- Take the bus from Parking Jean Moulin to Gare Routièrebus
- Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Aostabus
- Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus
14h 15m
Cotignac to Chamonix by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotignac to Chamonix is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cotignac to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotignac to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Place Joseph Sigaud and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Parking Jean Moulin, Fréjus - Bus Station and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Cotignac to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Carnoules and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Toulon, Marseille St Charles, Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Cotignac and Chamonix is 707 km. The road distance is 392.6 km.
The best way to get from Cotignac to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 9h 46m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Cotignac to Chamonix, including transfers.
Cotignac to Chamonix bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Parking Jean Moulin station.
Cotignac to Chamonix train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Toulon station.
The best way to get from Cotignac to Chamonix is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs €220 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Cotignac, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a vehicle from Cotignac to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Carnoules, Toulon, Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Place Joseph Sigaud to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Parking Jean Moulin, Gare Routière, Fréjus - Bus Station, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 14h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–300
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 Les Arcs Draguignan to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Toulon to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Les Arcs Draguignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aosta to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Place Clémenceau to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Parking Jean Moulin to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Parking Jean Moulin to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Cotignac to Chamonix bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Cotignac to Chamonix train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotignac to Chamonix is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Cotignac to Chamonix.
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