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How to get fromDonostia / San Sebastián to Chamonixby bus, plane, train (TGV), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Chamonix by bus, plane, train (TGV), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    7h 5m
    €107–342

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BIO - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    9h 30m
    €55–185

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    15h 11m
    €263–491

  4. Bus via Annecy

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Annecybus bus FlixBus N1156
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 21m
    €95–157

  5. Drive 968.2 km

    1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Chamonixcar car 968.2 km
    9h 55m
    €152–219

  6. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BIQ - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    6h 20m
    €134–352

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BIO - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    7h 5m
    €102–271

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    10h 20m
    €119–311

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    15h 24m
    €190–359

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 25m
    €85–158

Donostia / San Sebastián to Chamonix by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration15h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 15h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Annecy and Annecy - Bus Station in around 16h 21m.

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