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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Arola is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Arola is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Arola?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Arola. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Arola - Piazza Municipio via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1, Fondotoce - Piazza Adua and Omegna - Viale De Amicis - Scuole. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Arola?

The distance between Chamonix and Arola is 213 km. The road distance is 227.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Arola without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €85 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Chamonix to Arola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Arola bus from?

Chamonix to Arola bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Arola?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Arola is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €85 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 8h 49m.

Where does the Chamonix to Arola bus arrive?

Chamonix to Arola bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malpensa Airport - Milan station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Arola?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Arola is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Chamonix to Arola.

Where can I stay near Arola?

There are 2198+ hotels available in Arola.

Chamonix to Arola - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Arola by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
2. Take the train from Martigny to BrigIr
3. Take the train from Domodossola to PettenascoRe
6h 44m
€88–165
Drive 227.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chamonix to Arola227.9 km
3h 17m
€36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - MilanN1524
2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Fondotoce - Piazza Adua35
8h 49m
€49–64

Chamonix to Arola by bus

4Weekly Buses

8h 49mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213.1 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Arola, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Arola via Vallorcine, Martigny, Brig, Domodossola, and Pettenasco in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Arola - Piazza Municipio via Malpensa Airport - Milan, Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1, Fondotoce - Piazza Adua, Omegna - Piazza Beltrami, and Omegna - Viale De Amicis - Scuole in around 8h 49m.

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