BY CAR
From Geneva and West : direct access via the « Autoroute Blanche » E25-A40, then from Chamonix to Argentière by a ‘route nationale’ R.N.506 (8km up the valley)

From Switzerland: by the motorway to Martigny, then by a ‘route nationale’ via the Col de la Forclaz, then via the Col des Montets

From Italy: to Chamonix via the Mont-Blanc Tunnel

Please always check road conditions and access to the Mont-Blanc tunnel at : www.chamonix.com/page.php?...
www.atmb.net

BY TRAIN
A fast train TGV can take you to the neighbouring towns and cities like: Annecy, Lyon, Bellegarde or Chambéry, then the connection is ensured by local ‘TER’ train to Saint Gervais-Les Bains-Le Fayet ( you will need to change here), located at 20 km from Chamonix. Your target station is Argentière, Haute Savoie. However, later in the evening (usually after 8 p.m.) you can only get to Chamonix Mont Blanc station, and then you will take a taxi.
Useful links:
www.tgv.co.uk/
www.tgv.com/FR/
www.tehr-sncf.com/

BY PLANE
Geneva is the closest airport, but you can also fly into Lyon, Grenoble or Turin (not recommended); from there you have a choice of:

- hiring a car at the airport
- travelling by train
- using daily public bus company SAT (www.sat-montblanc.com/, Tel: +33(0)450530115)
- using a minibus transfer services:
- using a taxi service (expensive)

Please find some useful addresses here (for a more extensive list of transports look at www.chamonix.com)

Airport Transfer Service
www.a-t-s.net/
Tel :   +33(0)450536397

Mountain Drop offs:
www.mountaindropoffs.com
Tel :  +33(0)450471773

Alpy Bus
www.alpybus.com

Taxi Monard
Tel :  +33(0)4.50.55.86.28