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How to get fromSainte-Maxime to Chamonixby train, bus, train (TGV), car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sainte-Maxime to Chamonix by train, bus, train (TGV), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Lyon Airport (LYS)

    best
    1. Take the train from Les Arcs Draguignan to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train 7858
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 21m
    €107–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sainte-Maxime to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 33m
    €56–96

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Les Arcs-Draguignan to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train C6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bellegardetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    10h 55m
    €147–222

  4. Drive  435.1 km

    1. Drive from Sainte-Maxime to Chamonixcar car 435.1 km
    6h 11m
    €80–115

  5. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    7h 40m
    €72–172

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Saint-Augustintrain train C13
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Aostabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus bus
    11h 38m
    €56–85

  7. Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    8h 30m
    €106–305

Sainte-Maxime to Chamonix by bus, train, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Sainte-Maxime, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Théâtre de la Mer to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Gare SNCF, Les Arcs-Draguignan, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainte-Maxime to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 11h 33m.

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