There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Chur by train, bus, 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.
Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
7h 10mCHF 142–350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus FlixBus 405 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Chur station train stationbus FlixBus 076 / ...
8h 20mCHF 27–47Drive 290.4 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Churcar 290.4 km
4h 14mCHF 47–68Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
4h 42mCHF 150–329Train
- Take the train from Martigny to Brigtrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Churtrain 900 / ...
8h 12mTrain #2
- Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain
- Take the train from Visp to Andermatttrain R43
- Take the train from Disentis/Mustér to Churtrain Gex / ...
10h 4mBus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
7h 17mCHF 115–266
Chamonix to Chur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Chur is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Chur is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Chur station. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Chur station train station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Chur. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Chur via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Chamonix and Chur is 433 km. The road distance is 290.4 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Chur without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 10m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 350.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Chamonix to Chur, including transfers.
Chamonix to Chur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Chur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Chur is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 10m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Chur, Grisons, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chur via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, and Zürich HB in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Chur station train station via Milan in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–51
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–29
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–51
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 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Visp to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–95
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 40–55
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 75–95
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Disentis/Mustér to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Chur station train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- 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
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Chur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Chamonix to Chur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Chur is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Chamonix to Chur.
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