There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Grindel by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Laufentrain Ic51
6h 11mCHF 67–187Drive 245.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to Grindelcar 245.7 km
2h 59mCHF 41–59Train
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Laufentrain
6h 14mCHF 95–263
Chamonix to Grindel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Grindel is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Grindel is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Grindel. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Laufen via Vallorcine, Martigny and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Chamonix and Grindel is 308 km. The road distance is 245.7 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Grindel without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 11m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Chamonix to Grindel, including transfers.
Chamonix to Grindel train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, depart from Vallorcine station.
Chamonix to Grindel train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, arrive at Martigny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Grindel is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Chamonix to Grindel.
There are 1349+ hotels available in Grindel.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Grindel, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Grindel, Mitte via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Laufen, and Laufen, Bahnhof in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Laufen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Laufen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 20–27
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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