The distance between Chamonix and Le Havre is around 733km (455 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 5m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Chamonix to Le Havre by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Le Havre → Chamonix if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Caen (CFR) then take the bus to Le Havre: Gare Routière.
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Take the train to Bellegarde then Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Le Havre.
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Take the bus to Paris and then to Le Havre.
There are several options for getting from Chamonix to Le Havre by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 12h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €180 ($180).
The distance between Chamonix and Le Havre is around 733km (455 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 643km (399 miles)
It takes around 7h 40m to get from Chamonix and Le Havre by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Chamonix to Le Havre is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 5m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).
The cheapest way to travel between Chamonix and Le Havre, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Chamonix and Le Havre. It typically takes around 7h 40m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Chamonix to Le Havre. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Lazare. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 40m.
Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Chamonix and Le Havre. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 7h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Chamonix and Le Havre. It typically takes around 12h 50m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Chamonix to Le Havre. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 12h 50m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Chamonix and Le Havre. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 12h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chamonix to Le Havre. We recommend that you take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Caen (CFR) then take the bus to Le Havre: Gare Routière. instead which will take 6h 50m.
The closest major airport to Le Havre is Saint Gatien Airport (DOL) (DOL) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Le Havre. Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Chamonix and Le Havre. The distance is around 803km (499 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chamonix to Le Havre is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 40m and will usually cost around €195 ($195).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 4 similar | 6h 50m | €285($285) | twice daily | 888km (552 miles) |
Bus to Geneva Airport, plane and train | 5h 5m | €180($180) | 5 times a day | 733km (455 miles) |
Bus to Geneva Airport, plane and train | 5h 30m | €205($205) | 5 times a day | 751km (466 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 7h 10m | €160($160) | twice daily | 894km (556 miles) |
Bus, Train and Plane | 8hrs | €245($245) | every 4 hours | 1,024km (636 miles) |
Train | 7h 40m | €195($195) | every 4 hours | 820km (510 miles) |
Bus | 12h 50m | €49($49) | 5 times a week | 857km (533 miles) |
Drive | 7h 35m | €145($145) | on demand | 803km (499 miles) |
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The following major airports near Le Havre offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.