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How to get fromLe Puy-en-Velay to Chamonixby bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 5 ways to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chamonix by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 35m
    €131–226

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Sallanchesbus bus 779
    7h 25m
    €38–72

  3. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    7h 24m
    €58–119

  4. Drive 330.6 km

    1. Drive from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chamonixcar car 330.6 km
    3h 58m
    €52–74

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    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
    8h 38m
    €65–135

Le Puy-en-Velay to Chamonix by train and bus

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 369.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Le Puy-en-Velay, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Le Puy En Velay to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 8h 38m.

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