Getting to Chamonix - maps and plans Access from international airports

By plane

Chamonix Mont-Blanc is situated at 88km from Geneva-Cointrin International airport; 220km from Lyon-St-Exupery Intenational airport and 171 km from Turin-Caselle International airport.

Daily public transport services :

• - Geneva airport throught the bus SAT company (Timetable and rates : winter, spring and summer, autumn)
• - Turin airport through the bus SAVDA company
• - Lyon airport by train

Private transfers :

• - mini bus services
• - list of taxis Access for rail travellers

Access by train

The TGV main lines from Paris :

• - Paris - Annecy
• - Paris - Lyon
• - Paris - Bellegarde
• - Paris - Chambéry - Aix Les Bains
• - Paris - Saint Gervais Les Bains - Le Fayet (only during some periods of the year)

Then connections by Train Express Régional (TER) to Saint Gervais Les Bains - Le Fayet located at 20 km from Chamonix.

The Mont-Blanc Express services the Chamonix Valley from Saint Gervais les Bains to Vallorcine at the swiss border.

Access by road

Direct access via the « Autoroute Blanche » E25-A40 linked with the European motorway network.

• - 16 km from Switzerland via the Col des Montets
• - 15 km from Italy via the Mont-Blanc Tunnel

Information concerning road conditions and access to the Mont-Blanc tunnel.

A regular public bus service links Chamonix with:

• - Geneva (timetable and rates : winter, spring and summer)
• - Courmayeur (timetable and rates : autumn, winter and spring, summer)