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How to get fromRennes to Chamonixby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Rennes to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus via Lyon

    best
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    8h 46m
    €169–292

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 17m
    €71–118

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Rennes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N215 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Chamonixbus bus FlixBus N1529 / ...
    13h 25m
    €74–119

  4. Drive  848.2 km

    1. Drive from Rennes to Chamonixcar car 848.2 km
    8h 34m
    €135–195

  5. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RNS - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    6h 47m
    €145–408

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Albertvilletrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Albertville to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus bus Autocar
    8h 55m
    €191–280

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Tgv
    9h 14m
    €178–284

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    8h 10m
    €81–273

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    7h 30m
    €90–303

  10. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RNS - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    6h 2m
    €129–328

Rennes to Chamonix by train and bus

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,036 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Rennes to Chamonix via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris in around 13h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rennes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 9h 14m.

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