There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Mer de Glace by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
6h 50m€148–218Bus via Le Grepon
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Chamonixbus FlixBus N1529 / ...
8h 53m€75–102Drive 579.6 km
- Drive from Paris to Mer de Glacecar 579.6 km
6h 36m€90–129Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
7h 37m€153–377Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 50m€84–125Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
6h 52m€172–357Fly Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
6h 45m€126–319Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CDG - MXP
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
9h 32m€102–248Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORY - MXP
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
9h 25m€96–262Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CDG - TRN
- Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus
- Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus
10h 38m€136–327
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Mer de Glace is to bus via Le Grepon which costs €75 - €110 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Mer de Glace is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Mer de Glace. However, there are services departing from Paris and arriving at L'enclume via Le Grepon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Mer de Glace. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Montenvers - Mer de Glace via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains and Chamonix Montenvers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Paris and Mer de Glace is 591 km. The road distance is 579.6 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Mer de Glace without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €140 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Paris to Mer de Glace, including transfers.
Paris to Mer de Glace bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Mer de Glace train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Mer de Glace is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €140 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Le Grepon, which costs €75 - €110 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Mer de Glace, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet once daily. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Chamonix once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aosta to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Mer de Glace bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chamonix station.
Paris to Mer de Glace train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Mer de Glace is 580 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Paris to Mer de Glace.
There are 2573+ hotels available in Mer de Glace.














