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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Glacier Express to Chamonix

Composite routes from Glacier Express to Chamonix

Cheapest
5 h 3 min
Car
440 km.
from $24
Other
10 h 20 min
234 km.
from $300.98
11 h 3 min
234 km.
from $89.78
8 h 14 min
Train, Plane, Bus
232 km.
from $394.30
11 h 37 min
Bus, Train
233 km.
from $68.96
11 h 58 min
234 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonix
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chamonix
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.78–$14.13
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonix
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.57–$29.35
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chamonix
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Swiss PostAuto

Phone:
+41 584483500
Email:
info@postauto.ch
Website:
postauto.ch
Bus from Thusis, Bahnhof to Bellinzona,
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.70–$13.04

Calanda Viaggi

Phone:
0041 (0)81 284 62 32
Email:
info@calandareisen.com
Website:
calandaviaggi.com/
Bus from Thusis Marktwiesenstrasse to Milano
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$25.00–$32.61

Airlines

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$391.30

Train operators

Trenord

Phone:
+39 02 7249 4494
Email:
my-link@trenord.it
Website:
trenord.it/
Train from Bellinzona to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.61–$10.33

Südostbahn

Phone:
+41 58 580 70 70
Email:
info@sob.ch
Website:
sob.ch/
Train from Chur to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Chur to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.48–$81.52
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$65.22–$119.57
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.65–$36.96
Train from Brig to Martigny
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.61–$59.78

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Brig to Martigny
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.09–$70.65

Rhätische Bahn

Phone:
+41 81 288 65 65
Website:
rhb.ch/en/home
Train from Preda to Chur
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.87–$42.39

Glacier Express

Phone:
+41 81 288 65 65
Email:
info@glacierexpress.ch
Website:
glacierexpress.ch/en
Train from Tiefencastel, staziun to Brig
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily

RegionalAlps

Phone:
+41 27 720 47 47
Email:
info@regionalps.ch
Website:
regionalps.ch/
Train from Brig to Martigny
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$28.26–$56.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Glacier Express to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Glacier Express to Chamonix is to bus which costs $53.26 - $76.09 and takes 11h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glacier Express to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Glacier Express to Chamonix is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct train between Glacier Express and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Glacier Express to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Preda and arriving at Chamonix - Mont-Blanc via Chur, Zürich HB, Lausanne, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

How far is it from Glacier Express to Chamonix?

The distance between Glacier Express and Chamonix is 502 km. The road distance is 332.2 km.

How do I travel from Glacier Express to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Glacier Express to Chamonix without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 10h 20m and costs $184.78 - $315.22 .

How long does it take to get from Glacier Express to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Glacier Express to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glacier Express to Chamonix train from?

Glacier Express to Chamonix train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from Preda station.

Train or bus from Glacier Express to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Glacier Express to Chamonix is to train via Zurich which takes 10h 20m and costs $184.78 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $53.26 - $76.09 and takes 11h 3m.

Where does the Glacier Express to Chamonix train arrive?

Glacier Express to Chamonix train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Chur station.

Can I drive from Glacier Express to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Glacier Express to Chamonix is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Glacier Express to Chamonix.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5539+ hotels available in Chamonix. Prices start at $116.65 per night.
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