There are 9 ways to get from Chamonix to Bologna by bus, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus FlixBus N504
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
5h 55m€57–127Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus FlixBus 405 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Bolognabus FlixBus N524 / ...
7h 31m€23–49Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
10h 52m€113–237Drive 451.8 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Bolognacar 451.8 km
4h 39m€70–101Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane GVA - BLQ
6h 12mBus, train via Milan
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus FlixBus 405 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
5h 57m€33–94Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Bolognabus FlixBus 507 / ...
7h 50m€30–60Bus via Brescia
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brescia Bus Station Via Solferino to Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FSbus Autolinee Federico 202NBERG / ...
11h 40m€40–56Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LYS - BLQ
6h 47m€70–235
Chamonix to Bologna by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Bologna is to bus via Milan which costs €23 - €50 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Bologna is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €65 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chamonix and arriving at Bologna. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Bologna Centrale via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Chamonix and Bologna is 526 km. The road distance is 451.8 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Bologna without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 55m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Chamonix to Bologna, including transfers.
Chamonix to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Bologna train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Bologna is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €23 - €50 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Bologna, Italy?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bologna Centrale via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Bologna via Milan in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–950
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Brescia - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brescia Bus Station Via Solferino to Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Chamonix to Bologna train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Bologna is 452 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Chamonix to Bologna.
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