The distance between Limoges and Chamonix is around 532km (331 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Limoges to Chamonix by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Chamonix → Limoges if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Limoges (LIG) to Lyon (LYS) then take the bus to Chamonix.
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Take the bus to Chambery Bus Station and then to Chamonix Sud - Bus station.
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Take the bus to Clermont Ferrand then take the train to Lyon Part Dieu and then to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet.
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There are several options for getting from Limoges to Chamonix by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €29 ($29) and will take around 9h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).
The distance between Limoges and Chamonix is around 532km (331 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 434km (270 miles)
It takes around 9h 40m to get from Limoges and Chamonix by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Limoges to Chamonix is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).
The cheapest way to travel between Limoges and Chamonix, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €29 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Limoges and Chamonix. We recommend that you fly from Limoges (LIG) to Lyon (LYS) then take the bus to Chamonix. instead which will take 4h 30m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Limoges and Chamonix. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Limoges to Chamonix. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Chambery Bus Station. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 9h 40m.
Union Ivkoni, Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Limoges and Chamonix. Buses run twice a week and take around 9h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Limoges to Chamonix. We recommend that you fly from Limoges (LIG) to Lyon (LYS) then take the bus to Chamonix. instead which will take 4h 30m.
The closest major airport to Chamonix is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 141km (87 miles) from Chamonix. Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) and EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Limoges and Chamonix. The distance is around 638km (397 miles) by road and it will take around 6hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Limoges to Chamonix is to take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 40m and will usually cost around €30 ($30).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 4h 30m | €185($185) | twice daily | 532km (331 miles) |
Fly to Geneva (GVA), Bus | 5hrs | €190($190) | every 20 mins | 1,407km (874 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 6h 45m | €265($265) | twice daily | 740km (460 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 9h 40m | €30($30) | twice a week | 674km (419 miles) |
Bus via Lyon Gare Perrache | 9h 50m | €29($29) | twice a week | 681km (423 miles) |
Bus and Train | 9h 50m | €195($195) | twice a week | 698km (434 miles) |
Drive | 6hrs | €115($115) | on demand | 638km (397 miles) |
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The following major airports near Chamonix offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.