How to travel from Versailles to Megeve, France
The distance between Versailles and Megeve is around 496km (308 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3hrs.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Versailles to Megeve by train, car, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Megeve → Versailles if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches.
- Duration3hrs
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€105($105)
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2 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Albertville.
- Duration5h 15m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€115($115)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Versailles and Megeve
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Versailles to Megeve by train, car, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around €105 ($105) and will take around 3hrs.
The distance between Versailles and Megeve is around 496km (308 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 471km (293 miles)
It takes around 5h 15m to get from Versailles and Megeve by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Versailles to Megeve is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €105 ($105).
The cheapest way to travel between Versailles and Megeve, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around €105 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Versailles and Megeve. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Versailles to Megeve. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Albertville. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.
TGV inOui, Transilien, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Versailles and Megeve. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 5h 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 Versailles and Megeve. We recommend that you fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches. instead which will take 3hrs.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Versailles to Megeve. We recommend that you fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches. instead which will take 3hrs.
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 Versailles and Megeve. The distance is around 606km (376 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Versailles to Megeve is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around €115 ($115).
Compare travel optionsbetween Versailles and Megeve
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 3hrs | €105($105) | 4 times a day | 496km (308 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 3h 50m | €215($215) | 4 times a day | 535km (332 miles) |
| Train to St Michel Nd Rer C, plane and bus | 5h 10m | €235($235) | 3 times a week | 637km (396 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 5h 15m | €115($115) | twice a week | 622km (386 miles) |
| Train via Massy - Palaiseau | 7h 15m | €135($135) | twice a week | 696km (433 miles) |
| Train via Lausanne | 7h 40m | €350($350) | 6 times a week | 646km (401 miles) |
Drive | 5h 40m | €82($82) | on demand | 606km (376 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.
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
- Distance
- 120km (75 miles) from Megeve
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
- Distance
- 160km (99 miles) from Megeve
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
- Distance
- 206km (128 miles) from Megeve