The distance between Chamonix and Mont Saint Michel is around 933km (580 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 9h 15m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Chamonix to Mont Saint Michel by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Mont Saint Michel → Chamonix if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Rennes and then to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
Take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2 then take the bus to Villedieu-les-Poêles.
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Drive to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey.
There are several options for getting from Chamonix to Mont Saint Michel by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €72 ($72) and will take around 14h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 9h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).
The distance between Chamonix and Mont Saint Michel is around 933km (580 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 700km (435 miles)
It takes around 9h 55m to get from Chamonix and Mont Saint Michel by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Chamonix to Mont Saint Michel is to drive which takes around 9h 15m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).
The cheapest way to travel between Chamonix and Mont Saint Michel, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €72 ($72) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Chamonix and Mont Saint Michel. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Chamonix to Mont Saint Michel. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Le Fayet, Rennes, Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel and Le Mont-Saint-Michel. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 9h 40m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Chamonix and Mont Saint Michel. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 9h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Chamonix and Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you drive to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey. instead which will take 9h 15m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chamonix to Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2 then take the bus to Villedieu-les-Poêles. instead which will take 9h 55m.
The closest major airport to Mont Saint Michel is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) 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 Mont Saint Michel. The distance is around 940km (584 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chamonix to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 55m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 9h 40m | €170($170) | 4 times a week | 1,031km (640 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 9h 55m | €110($110) | once daily | 933km (580 miles) |
Bus and Train | 14h 40m | €72($72) | once daily | 1,207km (750 miles) |
Drive | 9h 15m | €125($125) | on demand | 940km (584 miles) |
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