There are 4 ways to get from Alps to Switzerland by unknown, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, bus, train
best- Walk from Alps to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
5h 8mTravel, bus
- Walk from Alps to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station106
6h 11mTravel, train
- Walk from Alps to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to AnnemasseTer
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
5h 36mTravel, train via Visp
- Walk from Alps to Taconnaz
- Take the train from Taconnaz to VallorcineTer
- Take the train from Martigny to VispIr
- Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBIc8 / ...
7h 9m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Alps and Switzerland is 369 km.
The best way to get from Alps to Switzerland without a car is to travel and bus and train which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Alps to Switzerland, including transfers.
There are 1230+ hotels available in Switzerland.
What companies run services between Alps, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Alps to Switzerland. However, you can travel to Chamonix Sud Bus Station, take the bus to Geneva Bus Station, walk to Genève, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Zürich Stadelhofen. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alps to Zürich Stadelhofen via Chamonix Sud Bus Station, Geneva, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Taconnaz to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 17–23
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–45
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–46
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–27
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 41–46
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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