There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station by bus, train (TGV), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 56m€21–40Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
- Take the train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Les Praz De Chamonixtrain Ter
5h 55m€42–84Drive 215 km
- Drive from Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Stationcar 215 km
2h 33m€34–48
Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Les Praz - La Flegere via Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Les Praz De Chamonix via Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Lyon and Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station is 250 km. The road distance is 215 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station without a car is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station, including transfers.
Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) hourly. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Les Praz De Chamonix via Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 5h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Les Praz De Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Lyon to Les Praz-de-Chamonix Station.
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