There are 5 ways to get from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
5h 53m€41–66Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Petite Vitesse - Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus T37
- Take the train from Bourgoin Jallieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 779
6h 45m€28–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 54m€39–73Drive 217.2 km
- Drive from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonixcar 217.2 km
2h 47m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
7h 7m€48–87
Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix is to bus and train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lycée Galilée and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Vienne and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Roussillon (Land) and Chamonix is 267 km. The road distance is 217.2 km.
The best way to get from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix, including transfers.
Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere station.
Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Roussillon (Land), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Chamonix, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc twice a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Avour to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Cours Verdun, Vienne, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 7h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourgoin Jallieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Roussillon (Land) to Chamonix.
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