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

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Chamonix is to bus via Borbore which costs €24 - €65 and takes 6h 1m.

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 €30 - €50.

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 Fermata 22560 - ALBA and arriving at Chamonix via Borbore and Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

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, Milano Centrale, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from Alba to Chamonix?

The distance between Alba and Chamonix is 241 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 46m and costs €26 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m 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 Extra.To, depart from Borbore station.

Where do I catch the Alba to Chamonix train from?

Alba to Chamonix train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., 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 9h 29m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Borbore, which costs €24 - €65 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Alba to Chamonix bus arrive?

Alba to Chamonix bus services, operated by Extra.To, arrive at Torino - Porta Susa - Piazza Xviii Dicembre station.

Where does the Alba to Chamonix train arrive?

Alba to Chamonix train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., 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.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5916+ hotels available in Chamonix.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Alba to Chamonix by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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 to Chamonixbus N504
5h 46m
€26–64
Bus via Borbore
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Borbore to Torino - Porta Susa - Piazza Xviii Dicembrebus 1085
2. Take the bus from Turin to Chamonixbus N504
6h 1m
€25–62
Train
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Martignytrain Ec
9h 29m
€102–182
Drive 222.9 km
1. Drive from Alba to Chamonixcar 222.9 km
2h 58m
€35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alba - Autostazione to Torino - Piazza Carduccibus 47
2. Take the bus from Turin to Chamonixbus N504
6h 16m

Alba to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

5h 46mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Alba to Chamonix.

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Distance: 240.8 km
Duration: 5h 46m

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, Milano Centrale, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fermata 22560 - ALBA to Chamonix via Borbore, Torino - Porta Susa - Piazza Xviii Dicembre, and Turin in around 6h 1m.

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