There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Chamonix by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Visp
best- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Mbx / ...
4h 18m€71–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus FlixBus S500 / ...
4h 48m€17–50Drive 169.1 km
- Drive from Bern to Chamonixcar 169.1 km
2h 6m€30–43Train
- Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Mbx / ...
4h 48m€85–203Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 4m€50–125
Bern to Chamonix by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Chamonix is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld and arriving at Chamonix via Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Visp, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Bern and Chamonix is 200 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Chamonix without a car is to train via Visp which takes 4h 18m and costs €70 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Bern to Chamonix, including transfers.
Bern to Chamonix bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.
Bern to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Chamonix is to train via Visp which takes 4h 18m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €55 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Bern to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Chamonix via Geneva in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–43
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €21–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- €38–43
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- 2nd Class
- €13–18
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Martigny to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Chamonix bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Bern to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Chamonix is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Bern to Chamonix.
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