There are 3 ways to get from Chalais to Chamonix by bus, train, 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.
Line 411 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chalais, poste to Sion, poste/garebus 411
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain Ter
3h 29m€39–60Drive 81.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Chalais to Chamonixcar 81.4 km
1h 10m€15–21Line 411 bus, train, line 213 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chalais, poste to Sion, poste/garebus 411
- Take the train from Sion to Martignytrain Ir / ...
- Take the bus from Martigny, gare to Le Châtelard VS, Frontièrebus 213
- Take the bus from Barberine to Argentiere - La Fisbus N3
- Take the bus from Argentiere - La Fis to Place Mont Blancbus 02 / ...
4h 59m
Chalais to Chamonix by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chalais to Chamonix is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chalais to Chamonix is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €14 - €21.
The distance between Chalais and Chamonix is 77 km. The road distance is 81.4 km.
The best way to get from Chalais to Chamonix without a car is to line 411 bus and train which takes 3h 29m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Chalais to Chamonix, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chalais to Chamonix is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Chalais to Chamonix.
There are 5604+ hotels available in Chamonix.
What companies run services between Chalais, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
There is no direct connection from Chalais to Chamonix. However, you can take the line 411 bus to Sion, poste/gare, walk to Sion, take the train to Martigny, take the train to Vallorcine, then take the train to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalais, poste to Place Mont Blanc via Sion, poste/gare, Sion, Martigny, Martigny, gare, Le Châtelard VS, Frontière, Barberine, and Argentiere - La Fis in around 4h 59m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Sion to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Sion to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €11–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–23
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chalais, poste to Sion, poste/gare
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Martigny, gare to Le Châtelard VS, Frontière
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +33 4 50 53 05 55
- Website
- giro.ca
Bus from Barberine to Argentiere - La Fis
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.chamonix-mobilite.com/en
Bus from Argentiere - La Fis to Place Mont Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.chamonix-mobilite.com/en
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