How to travel from Saint-Nazaire to Megeve, France

The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Megeve is around 746km (463 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 45m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Saint-Nazaire to Megeve 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 MegeveSaint-Nazaire if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Albertville.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Nantes and then to Sallanches-Combloux-Megève.

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €490($495)
💰 Cheapest
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Nantes then take the bus to Grenoble and then to Megeve Autogare.

  • Duration14h 45m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €66($66)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Megève.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Distance919km (571 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Nazaire and Megeve

There are several options for getting from Saint-Nazaire to Megeve by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €66 ($66) and will take around 14h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).

The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Megeve is around 746km (463 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 693km (431 miles)

It takes around 9h 15m to get from Saint-Nazaire and Megeve by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Megeve is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Nazaire and Megeve, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €66 ($66) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Nazaire and Megeve. It typically takes around 9h 15m and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Nazaire to Megeve. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nantes and Sallanches-Combloux-Megève. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 9h 15m.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Saint-Nazaire and Megeve. Trains depart once a week and will take around 9h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Saint-Nazaire and Megeve. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches. instead which will take 3h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Nazaire to Megeve. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Albertville. instead which will take 5h 30m.

The closest major airport to Megeve is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 120km (75 miles) from Megeve. 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Saint-Nazaire and Megeve. The distance is around 919km (571 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Megeve is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 15m and will usually cost around €490 ($495).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Saint-Nazaire and Megeve

Transport options from Saint-Nazaire to Megeve
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
5h 30m
€140($140)
twice a week848km (527 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane6h 45m
€160($160)
twice a week1,038km (645 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus3h 45m
€130($130)
every 20 mins746km (463 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane and bus5hrs
€195($195)
every 20 mins923km (573 miles)
Train
9h 15m
€490($495)
once a week1,013km (630 miles)
Train and Bus
14h 45m
€66($66)
twice a week1,004km (624 miles)
Drive
8h 50m
€165($165)
on demand919km (571 miles)

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Airports near Megeve

The following major airports near Megeve offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
120km (75 miles) from Megeve
DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
160km (99 miles) from Megeve
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Megeve