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Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
3 h 30 m
Buses on 10 Sept
2
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Thu 10 Sept, we found 2 buses from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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 coach as it is the most popular option from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 160 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station:
A coach is £56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average £70.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £39. The journey takes 3h 11m versus 2h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 3h20 | 9:20 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:45 Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 3h40 | 12:25 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:25, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 160 km |
Average bus duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 4:25 |
Last bus 18:00 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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