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How to get fromNîmes to Chamonixby train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 5 ways to get from Nîmes to Chamonix by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train, bus via Annecy

    best
    1. Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    5h 53m
    €62–125

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 54m
    €33–66

  3. Drive  390.8 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Chamonixcar car 390.8 km
    4h 5m
    €63–91

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train K21
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    6h 22m
    €82–135

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    7h 34m
    €76–152

Nîmes to Chamonix by train and bus

Calendar163Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 467.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nimes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 7h 34m.

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