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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Frontenex is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Frontenex is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Frontenex?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Frontenex. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Frontenex via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, La Roche-sur-Foron, Annecy and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Frontenex?

The distance between Chamonix and Frontenex is 81 km. The road distance is 72.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Frontenex without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €15 - €21.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Chamonix to Frontenex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Frontenex train from?

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

Train or bus from Chamonix to Frontenex?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Frontenex is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €15 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Chamonix to Frontenex train arrive?

Chamonix to Frontenex train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Frontenex?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Frontenex is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Chamonix to Frontenex.

How do I get a train ticket from Chamonix to Frontenex?

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Where can I stay near Frontenex?

There are 2139+ hotels available in Frontenex.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Frontenex by bus, train (TGV), car, or taxi

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-Mont-Blanc to AlbertvilleAutocar
3h 26m
€16–20
Drive 72.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chamonix to Frontenex72.9 km
1h 8m
€12–17
Train
1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-BainsTer
2. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to La Roche-sur-ForonTer
3. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to FrontenexTer
6h 38m
€44–56
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chamonix to Frontenex72.9 km
1h 8m
€160–200

Chamonix to Frontenex by bus and train

1Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 81.2 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Frontenex, France?

SNCF Bus operates a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Albertville once a week. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Frontenex via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, La Roche-sur-Foron, Annecy, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 6h 38m.

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