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How to get fromChamonix to Col-de-la-Forclazby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Col-de-la-Forclaz by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 213 bus

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    1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Le Châtelard VS, Frontière to Col-de-la-Forclazbus bus 213
    2h 8m
    CHF 5–10
  2. Drive 26.7 km

    1. Drive from Chamonix to Col-de-la-Forclazcar car 26.7 km
    27 min
    CHF 5–7
  3. Train, line 230 bus

    1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Le Châtelard VS, gare to Col-de-la-Forclazbus bus 230
    2h 17m
    CHF 9–15
  4. Train, line 213 bus via Martigny, gare

    1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain train Mbx / ...
    3. Take the bus from Martigny, gare to Col-de-la-Forclazbus bus 213
    3h 29m
    CHF 26–35

Chamonix to Col-de-la-Forclaz by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Col-de-la-Forclaz, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Chamonix to Col-de-la-Forclaz. However, you can take the train to Vallorcine, take the train to Le Châtelard-Frontière, walk to Le Châtelard VS, Frontière, then take the line 213 bus to Col-de-la-Forclaz. Alternatively, you can drive from Chamonix to Col-de-la-Forclaz in around 27 min.

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