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How to get fromLyon to Mont Blanc Tunnelby bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Mont Blanc Tunnel by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    3h 51m
    €51–78

  2. Drive 220.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lyon to Mont Blanc Tunnelcar car 220.5 km
    2h 36m
    €35–50

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    4h 7m
    €64–108

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    4h 50m
    €109–167

  5. Train, bus via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus bus FlixBus S500 / ...
    4h 58m
    €65–128

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  • Distance: 258.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Mont Blanc Tunnel, 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 Mont Blanc Tunnel via Bellegarde and St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet in around 4h 50m.

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