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 42m€154–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 46m€86–128Drive 579.6 km
- Drive from Paris to Mer de Glacecar 579.6 km
6h 36m€90–130Fly 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 53m€172–357Bus via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus N779
12h 41m€93–132Fly 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 43m€160–347Fly 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 33m€109–231Fly 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 42m€133–320Fly 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 22m€107–237Fly 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 30m€142–310
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Mer de Glace is to bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Mer de Glace is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs €90 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Mer de Glace. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Place Mont Blanc via Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
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 42m.
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 42m and costs €150 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Paris to Mer de Glace, including transfers.
Paris to Mer de Glace bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus 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 42m and costs €150 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 9h 46m.
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 4 times a week. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) twice daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
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 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–650
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aosta to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Mer de Glace bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 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.
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