There are 5 ways to get from La Gorge to Chamonix by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Brignoud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 779
4h 53m€20–33Train
- Take the train from Lancey to Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the train from Montmélian to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to La Roche-sur-Forontrain Ter
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
- Take the train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain Ter
5h 41m€45–86Drive 138.5 km
- Drive from La Gorge to Chamonixcar 138.5 km
1h 45m€22–31Train, bus via Annecy
- Take the train from Montmélian to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 6m€25–51Bus
- Take the bus from Montmélian to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
5h 12m€27–42
La Gorge to Chamonix by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Gorge to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from La Gorge to Chamonix is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from La Gorge to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Sainte-Agnès, Sainte Agnès La Gorge and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Villard-Bonnot, La Madone and Montmélian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from La Gorge to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lancey and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Montmélian, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between La Gorge and Chamonix is 175 km. The road distance is 138.5 km.
The best way to get from La Gorge to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from La Gorge to Chamonix, including transfers.
La Gorge to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Montmélian station.
La Gorge to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lancey station.
The best way to get from La Gorge to Chamonix is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between La Gorge, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a vehicle from La Gorge to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lancey, Montmélian, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Montmélian to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc twice a week. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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 Brignoud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lancey to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montmélian to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to La Roche-sur-Foron
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montmélian to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- 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 Montmélian to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
La Gorge to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
La Gorge to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Montmélian station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Gorge to Chamonix is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from La Gorge to Chamonix.
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