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Musée Alpin
Main local museum covering Chamonix history, mountaineering, tourism and valley life through photographs, objects and well-curated permanent displays.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
26 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
28 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 buses from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.
16:400h26Saint-Gervais-les-Bains17:06Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£31One-way0 changes- 17:400h26Saint-Gervais-les-Bains18:06Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£31One-way0 changes
- 19:400h30Saint-Gervais-les-Bains20:10Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£31One-way0 changes
- 7:260h29Saint-Gervais-les-Bains7:55Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£31One-way0 changes
- 18:400h30Saint-Gervais-les-Bains19:10Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£41One-way0 changes
- 16:400h26Saint-Gervais-les-Bains17:06Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£31One-way0 changes
- 17:400h26Saint-Gervais-les-Bains18:06Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£31One-way0 changes
- 7:260h29Saint-Gervais-les-Bains7:55Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£31One-way0 changes
- 19:400h30Saint-Gervais-les-Bains20:10Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£31One-way0 changes
- 18:400h30Saint-Gervais-les-Bains19:10Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 13 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a coach with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average £5.
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by coach with an average journey time of 28m.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.60. The journey takes 28m versus 26m 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 SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Live departures
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:26 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0h29 | 7:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Buses from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28m. 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 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 13 km |
Average bus duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 4:38 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-BlancYou can travel by bus between Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
20m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£3
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£0.90
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Cars Région Haute-Savoie
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cars Région Haute-Savoie Duration
25m
Cheapest Cars Région Haute-Savoie Price
£4
Cars Région Haute-Savoie frequency
4 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Bus Duration
20m
Cheapest SNCF Bus Price
£5
SNCF Bus frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Things to do in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Discover the best of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Cristaux
Small crystal museum presenting minerals from the Mont Blanc massif, appreciated for beautiful specimens and insight into local geology and crystal hunting.
- Recommended
Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine
Contemporary exhibition space in the Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine, hosting changing shows linked to local heritage, imagery and mountain culture.
- Must visit
Centre-ville de Chamonix
Lively pedestrian-friendly heart of town with shops, bridges and mountain views, making it the essential base for walks, people-watching and easy sightseeing.
- Must visit
Place Balmat
Popular central square facing Mont Blanc, known for the famous mountaineering statue, open views and easy access to the main streets and river.
- Must visit
Aiguille du Midi
Well-known high-altitude viewpoint reached by cable car, visited for dramatic panoramas of Mont Blanc and the surrounding glaciers and summits.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted local cheese served with charcuterie and potatoes. A classic Alpine sharing meal strongly tied to Savoie mountain life.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish of potatoes, reblochon, lardons and onions. It is a famous hearty Savoyard staple after skiing or hiking.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Melted cheese blended with white wine, usually eaten with bread. This convivial mountain dish is traditional across the Alpine Savoy region.
Crêperie La Bergerie
Casual, popular spot for crêpes and galettes with mountain charm. Good for a relaxed meal in the centre.
La Calèche
Long-running traditional restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other Savoyard dishes in a warm alpine setting.
Le Cap Horn
Established restaurant serving Savoy specialities, grilled meats and generous portions in a rustic chalet atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for France: ski-area lodging, restaurants and lift-linked transport cost more than most Alpine towns, especially in peak winter and summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just round up or leave small change.
FAQs: Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 20m to travel the 13 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 4:38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for coach company SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc depends on the coach companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
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