The average train between Chamonix and Pontresina takes 15h 39m and the fastest train takes 14h 59m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chamonix to Pontresina. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Chamonix and Pontresina. The earliest departure is at 6:28 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chamonix is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Pontresina at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Vallorcine and take an average of 15h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Chamonix station and arriving at Pontresina station via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
Chamonix to Pontresina train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Martigny station.
Chamonix to Pontresina train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Pontresina station.
Book your Chamonix to Pontresina train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Transports de Martigny et Régions and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chamonix and Pontresina is 241.6 km. The road distance is 511 km.
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Pontresina via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Zürich HB, and Landquart in around 9h 46m.