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How to get fromMer de Glace to Aiguille du Midiby train, cable car, or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from Mer de Glace to Aiguille du Midi by train, cable car, or taxi

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  1. Train, cable car

    best
    1. Take the train from Montenvers - Mer de Glace to Chamonix Montenverstrain train
    2. Take the cablecar from Gare de Aiguille du Midi to Plan de l'Aiguillecablecar cable car
    3. Take the cablecar from Plan de l'Aiguille to Aiguille du Midicablecar cable car
    1h 9m
    €55–57

  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Mer de Glace to Aiguille du Miditaxi taxi 12.9 km
    16 min
    €35–45

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  • Distance: 11.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Mer de Glace, France and Aiguille du Midi, France?

There is no direct connection from Mer de Glace to Aiguille du Midi. However, you can walk to Montenvers - Mer de Glace, take the train to Chamonix Montenvers, walk to Gare Sncf, take the line 10 bus to Le Lyret, walk to Gare de Aiguille du Midi, take the vehicle to Plan de l'Aiguille, then take the vehicle to Aiguille du Midi. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Aiguille du Midi.

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