There are 6 ways to get from Cotignac to Chamonix by train, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), 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.
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 43m€94–180Drive 392.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cotignac to Chamonixcar 392.6 km
5h 3m€61–89Train
- Take the train from Carnoules to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain C9
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
10h€175–348Train, bus
- Take the train from Les Arcs Draguignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
11h 12m€119–203Bus 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
13h 19mBus
- 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 4m
Cotignac to Chamonix by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotignac to Chamonix is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cotignac to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €60 - €90.
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 13h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotignac to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Carnoules and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Marseille St Charles, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
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 43m and costs €90 - €180.
It takes approximately 9h 43m 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 Carnoules station.
The best way to get from Cotignac to Chamonix is to train which takes 10h and costs €170 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs and takes 13h 19m.
What companies run services between Cotignac, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a vehicle from Cotignac to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Carnoules, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 10h. 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 13h 19m.
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 Les Arcs Draguignan to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Carnoules to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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 Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Carnoules to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Les Arcs Draguignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- 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 Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aosta to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Parking Jean Moulin to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Parking Jean Moulin to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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More Questions & Answers
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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