There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Arbon by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen LagerstrasseRegioJet 95
7h 39mCHF 31–53Bus via Lausanne
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Lausanne479 / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to St. Gallen
11h 28mCHF 18–45Train
- Take the train from Martigny to VispIr90 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to RomanshornIc8
7h 52mCHF 120–237Drive 372 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Arbon372 km
4h 16mCHF 61–88Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorn
4h 56mCHF 101–299
Chamonix to Arbon by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Arbon is to bus via Lausanne which costs SFr 17 - SFr 45 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Arbon is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Arbon. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Sud Bus Station and arriving at Arbon, Bündnerhof via Geneva Bus Station and St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Arbon. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Arbon via Vallorcine, Martigny, Visp and Romanshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Chamonix and Arbon is 454 km. The road distance is 372 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Arbon without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Chamonix to Arbon, including transfers.
Chamonix to Arbon bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, depart from Chamonix Sud Bus Station.
Chamonix to Arbon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Arbon is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 240 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Arbon, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Arbon, Bündnerhof via Geneva Bus Station, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Arbon via Vallorcine, Martigny, Visp, and Romanshorn in around 7h 52m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 9–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 16–19
- 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
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–35
- 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 14–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +381 35 433 333
- info@bogojevic.eu
- Website
- bogojevic-reisen.ch
Bus from Lausanne to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1
- Schedules at
- bogojevic-reisen.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Arbon bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Chamonix to Arbon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Arbon is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Chamonix to Arbon.
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