What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Chamonix is to train and bus via Aosta which costs €15 - €40 and takes 6h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Alba and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Alba to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Alba - Autostazione and arriving at Chamonix via Fermata 3300 - MOLINETTE EST, Turin and Aosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Alba to Chamonix?

The distance between Alba and Chamonix is 239 km. The road distance is 222.9 km.

How do I travel from Alba to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €25 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Alba to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Chamonix bus from?

Alba to Chamonix bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIACHINO S.r.l., depart from Alba - Autostazione station.

Where do I catch the Alba to Chamonix train from?

Alba to Chamonix train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.

Train or bus from Alba to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Alba to Chamonix is to train which takes 11h 11m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Alba to Chamonix bus arrive?

Alba to Chamonix bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIACHINO S.r.l., arrive at Torino - Piazza Carducci station.

Where does the Alba to Chamonix train arrive?

Alba to Chamonix train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Alba to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Chamonix is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Alba to Chamonix.

How do I get a train ticket from Alba to Chamonix?

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 6149+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Alba to Chamonix - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Alba and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Alba to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Bellegarde and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.

There are 5 ways to get from Alba to Chamonix by train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 55m
€26–36
Train, bus via Aosta
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus 504
3. Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus
6h 19m
€16–38
Train
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bellegardetrain Ter
4. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
11h 11m
€49–175
Drive 222.9 km
1. Drive from Alba to Chamonixcar 222.9 km
2h 58m
€36–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alba - Autostazione to Torino - Piazza Carduccibus 47
2. Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus 504
3. Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus
7h 12m

Alba to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

5h 55mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 238.9 km
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Alba to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alba - Autostazione to Chamonix via Torino - Piazza Carducci, Fermata 3300 - MOLINETTE EST, Fermata 619 - SAN PAOLO, Turin, and Aosta in around 7h 12m.

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