What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Lago d'Orta?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Omegna - Viale De Amicis - Scuole via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 and Ornavasso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Lago d'Orta?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Pettenasco via Vallorcine, Martigny, Brig and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta?

The distance between Chamonix and Lago d'Orta is 191 km. The road distance is 228.2 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €45 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Lago d'Orta bus from?

Chamonix to Lago d'Orta bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Lago d'Orta train from?

Chamonix to Lago d'Orta train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, depart from Vallorcine station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Chamonix to Lago d'Orta bus arrive?

Chamonix to Lago d'Orta bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malpensa Airport - Milan station.

Where does the Chamonix to Lago d'Orta train arrive?

Chamonix to Lago d'Orta train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, arrive at Martigny station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Lago d'Orta is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta.

Where can I stay near Lago d'Orta?

There are 2249+ hotels available in Lago d'Orta.

Chamonix to Lago d'Orta - 4 ways to travel via train, line 12 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Lago d'Orta by train, bus, 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.

Train, line 12 bus
best
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 BrigIr
4. Take the train from Brig to DomodossolaIr / ...
5. Take the train from Domodossola to Verbania-Pallanza
6. Take the bus from Verbania - Stazione Ferroviaria to Omegna - Piazza Beltrami12 / ...
6h 1m
€49–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - MilanN1524
2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Ornavasso3
6h 52m
€34–45
Drive 228.2 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Orta San Giulio228.2 km
3h 20m
€36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
2. Take the train from Martigny to BrigIr
3. Take the train from Domodossola to PettenascoRe
6h 21m
€49–113

Chamonix to Lago d'Orta by train and bus

98Weekly Services

6h 1mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 190.6 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Lago d'Orta, Piemonte, Italy?

You can take a bus from Chamonix to Omegna - Viale De Amicis - Scuole via Malpensa Airport - Milan, Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1, and Ornavasso in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Pettenasco via Vallorcine, Martigny, Brig, and Domodossola in around 6h 21m.

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