Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£2
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
16 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 13 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains costing on average £5.
Other travel options to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains take longer:
Train takes on average 44m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (27m by bus vs 30m by car) and save roughly £0.67 compared to fuel and tolls (£3 vs £4). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Cars Région Haute-Savoie.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h20 | 6:20 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:20 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h10 | 6:30 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:50 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h20 | 8:10 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h10 | 8:10 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h20 | 19:20 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:38, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 13 km distance in 25m.
Distance 13 km |
Average bus duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 4:38 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Compare Infobus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Discover the best of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trip today.
Local museum presenting the town’s history, mountain culture and the story of tourism in Saint-Gervais.
Exhibition space for contemporary art and cultural displays inside a restored historic farmhouse near the centre.
Interpretation space on the 1892 Tête Rousse outburst, explaining the disaster and local mountain risk history.
Scenic lakeside leisure area with mountain views, walking paths and seasonal recreation close to the centre.
Popular viewpoint and walking area with wide Mont Blanc views, also a gateway to hikes and alpine meadows.
Main historic square framed by traditional buildings, shops and terraces; a practical base for exploring the resort.
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, cream and reblochon. It is a mountain classic, prized after skiing and winter walks.
Local cow’s milk cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, cured meats and pickles. A hallmark Alpine meal shared in cold weather.
Comté, beaufort or emmental melted with white wine, eaten with bread. This convivial Alpine dish is central to Savoyard food culture.
Traditional mountain restaurant serving Savoyard specialities such as fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm chalet-style setting.
Refined restaurant in Saint-Gervais known for seasonal French cooking and an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Casual and popular spot for pizzas, grilled dishes and regional plates, suitable for families and relaxed evening meals.
Expensive for France due to Alpine tourism. Hotels, ski lifts and dining cost more than nearby towns, though local buses and simple lunches can keep daily costs reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
Official public transport app
Gare de Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet -> Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains buses use the to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. ATMs are available at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
Available at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains: Access ramps available for the disabled.
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