There are 6 ways to get from La Fayet to Chamonix by taxi, train, bus, 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.
Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from La Fayet to Carpentrastaxi
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
7h 41m€181–280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Platane Eysseric to Gare Routiere SNCFbus
- Take the bus from Montelimar Gare Routiere to Grenoble Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
10h 8m€45–74Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from La Fayet to Carpentrastaxi
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Bellegardetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
9h 31m€228–326Drive 311.3 km
- Drive from La Fayet to Chamonixcar 311.3 km
4h 30m€49–70Bus, train via Valence
- Take the bus from Platane Eysseric to Gare Routiere SNCFbus
- Take the train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
9h 31m€53–111Bus, train
- Take the bus from Platanes to PEM Gare Routièrebus 904
- Take the train from Orange to Annecytrain K21
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
9h 58m€94–185
La Fayet to Chamonix by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Fayet to Chamonix is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from La Fayet to Chamonix is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from La Fayet to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Village and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Platane Eysseric, Montelimar Gare Routiere and Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between La Fayet and Chamonix is 520 km. The road distance is 311.3 km.
The best way to get from La Fayet to Chamonix without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs €180 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from La Fayet to Chamonix, including transfers.
La Fayet to Chamonix bus services, operated by Cars Région Drôme, depart from Platane Eysseric station.
La Fayet to Chamonix bus services, operated by Cars Région Drôme, arrive at Gare Routiere SNCF station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Fayet to Chamonix is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from La Fayet to Chamonix.
There are 5990+ hotels available in Chamonix.
What companies run services between La Fayet, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Village to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Etablissements Scolaires, Platane Eysseric, Montelimar Gare Routiere, Grenoble Gare Routiere, and Grenoble - Bus Station in around 10h 8m.
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 Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Ville to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar 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
- BlaBlaCar 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
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide












