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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Font is to drive which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Font is to drive which takes 2h and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Font?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Font. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Estavayer-le-Lac via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne and Yverdon-les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Font?

The distance between Chamonix and Font is 204 km. The road distance is 142.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Font without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Chamonix to Font, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Font train from?

Chamonix to Font train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Font?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Font is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Chamonix to Font train arrive?

Chamonix to Font train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vallorcine station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Font?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Font is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Chamonix to Font.

Where can I stay near Font?

There are 321+ hotels available in Font.

Chamonix to Font - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Font by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Lausanne479 / ...
4h 30m
CHF 39–71
Drive 142.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chamonix to Font142.3 km
2h
CHF 23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to VallorcineTer
2. Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
3. Take the train from Martigny to LausanneIr / ...
4. Take the train from Lausanne to Yverdon-les-BainsR2 / ...
5. Take the train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Estavayer-le-LacS30
4h 58m
CHF 61–120
Bus via Geneva
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
2. Take the bus from Geneve, Gare Routiere to Payerne
4h 39m
CHF 29–53

Chamonix to Font by bus and train

12Weekly Services

4h 30mAverage Duration

CHF 39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.3 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Font, Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Chamonix to Lausanne twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 12–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Estavayer-le-Lac via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, and Yverdon-les-Bains in around 4h 58m.

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