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Chazelles-sur-Lyon to Les Houches

Updated: March 29, 2024 06:08 PM
Les Houches

Chazelles-sur-Lyon to Les Houches

Language

The official language of France is French.

Currency

The currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Chazelles-sur-Lyon to Les Houches is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Les Houches from Chazelles-sur-Lyon.

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train from Lyon to Les Houches that takes about 3 hours.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, which is about 10 kilometers from Les Houches. The bus ride takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Chazelles-sur-Lyon to Les Houches will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of fuel, but it will typically cost between €20 and €30.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket purchased, but it will typically cost between €25 and €50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket purchased, but it will typically cost between €15 and €25.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Les Houches is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

There are many great restaurants in Les Houches, serving a variety of cuisines.

  • Fondue: A traditional Swiss dish made with melted cheese and bread.
  • Raclette: A similar dish to fondue, but the cheese is melted on a grill and scraped onto bread.
  • Tartiflette: A dish made with potatoes, cheese, and bacon.
  • Croque-monsieur: A grilled ham and cheese sandwich.
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of ingredients.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Les Houches.

  • Les Grands Montets: A ski resort with stunning views of Mont Blanc.
  • Mer de Glace: A glacier that is easily accessible by cable car.
  • Aiguille du Midi: A mountain peak with a panoramic view of the French Alps.
  • Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: A town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and museums.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Chazelles-sur-Lyon to Les Houches.

  • How long does it take to get from Chazelles-sur-Lyon to Les Houches?
  • The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, the train ride takes about 3 hours, and the bus ride takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get from Chazelles-sur-Lyon to Les Houches?
  • The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year, but it will typically cost between €20 and €50.
  • What is the best time to visit Les Houches?
  • The best time to visit is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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