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

The cheapest way to get from Baumholder to Chamonix is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 14h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Baumholder to Chamonix is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs €80 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Baumholder and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Baumholder to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Baumholder, Bahnhof and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Frankfurt, Strasbourg, Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.

How far is it from Baumholder to Chamonix?

The distance between Baumholder and Chamonix is 830 km. The road distance is 554.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Baumholder to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 13h 30m and costs €200 - €750.

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

It takes approximately 13h 30m to get from Baumholder to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Baumholder to Chamonix train from?

Baumholder to Chamonix train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Baumholder to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Baumholder to Chamonix is to bus which takes 14h 33m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €270 - €500 and takes 17h 3m.

Where does the Baumholder to Chamonix train arrive?

Baumholder to Chamonix train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Baumholder to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Baumholder to Chamonix is 555 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Baumholder to Chamonix.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 4267+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Baumholder to Chamonix - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Baumholder to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re3
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
4. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
5. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
13h 30m
€209–719
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Aostabus FlixBus N506
2. Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus FlixBus 507 / ...
14h 33m
€40–75
Drive 554.7 km
1. Drive from Baumholder to Chamonixcar 554.7 km
6h 14m
€85–123
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
8h 31m
€177–379
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berntrain Ice
3. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
14h 48m
€197–563
Train
1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re3
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
17h 3m
€272–491
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Baumholder, Unterer Markt to Neubrücke, Bahnhofbus 822 / ...
2. Take the train from Neubrücke, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
4. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemassebus
5. Take the bus from Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus
19h 48m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
10h 41m
€106–258
Bus, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the bus from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Longuich, P&Rbus
2. Take the bus from Longuich, Parkplatz to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LUX - GVA
4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
9h 49m

Baumholder to Chamonix by taxi and bus

7Weekly Services

14h 33mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Baumholder to Chamonix.

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Distance: 830.2 km
Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Baumholder, Germany and Chamonix, France?

You can take a vehicle from Baumholder, Unterer Markt to Chamonix via Kusel, Gymnasium, Kusel, Gymnasium, Homburg, Saarbrücken bus station, and Aosta in around 14h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Baumholder, Bahnhof to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 17h 3m.

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