There are 5 ways to get from Valfréjus to Chamonix by train, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Chambéry
best- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 779
4h 20m€48–77Drive 158 km
cheapest- Drive from Valfréjus to Chamonixcar 158 km
1h 58m€26–37Train
- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
5h 56m€64–109Train, bus
- Take the train from Modane to Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Montmélian to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
5h 7m€60–85Bus
- Take the bus from Modane to Montmélianbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Montmélian to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
5h 45m€60–80
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valfréjus to Chamonix is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Valfréjus to Chamonix is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Valfréjus to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Montmélian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Valfréjus to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Valfréjus and Chamonix is 229 km. The road distance is 158 km.
The best way to get from Valfréjus to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus via Chambéry which takes 4h 20m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Valfréjus to Chamonix, including transfers.
Valfréjus to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Valfréjus to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Valfréjus to Chamonix is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €80 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Valfréjus, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a vehicle from Valfréjus to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Modane, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Valfréjus to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Modane and Montmélian in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Modane to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montmélian to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Modane to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Montmélian to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Valfréjus to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Montmélian station.
Valfréjus to Chamonix train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valfréjus to Chamonix is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Valfréjus to Chamonix.
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