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How to get fromCrest to Chamonixby train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 5 ways to get from Crest to Chamonix by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train, bus via Chambéry

    best
    1. Take the train from Crest to Romans Bourg De Peagetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Romans Bourg De Peage to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus 779
    6h 10m
    €45–90

  2. Drive  256.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Crest to Chamonixcar car 256.1 km
    3h 7m
    €42–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Grenoblebus bus K21
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 40m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Crest to Romans Bourg De Peagetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Romans - Bourg-de-Péage to Annecytrain train K21
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    6h 27m
    €67–102

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Crest to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    8h 11m
    €63–122

Crest to Chamonix by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Crest, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from SNCF Armorin to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via TGV R-Alpes Sud, Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, and Grenoble - Bus Station in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Crest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Lyon Part Dieu, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 8h 11m.

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