There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Lago di Como by bus, train, 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- Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - MilanN1524
5h 11m€33–49Train
- Take the train from Martigny to Romont FRExt / ...
- Take the train from Romont FR to BellinzonaIc
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. GiovanniS10 / ...
10h 17m€150–255Drive 282.6 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Como282.6 km
4h 10m€44–64
Chamonix to Lago di Como by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lago di Como is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lago di Como is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Lago di Como. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Vallorcine, Martigny, Romont FR and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Chamonix and Lago di Como is 379 km. The road distance is 282.6 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Lago di Como without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Chamonix to Lago di Como, including transfers.
Chamonix to Lago di Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Lago di Como is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €260 and takes 10h 17m.
Chamonix to Lago di Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Romont FR station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Lago di Como is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Chamonix to Lago di Como.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Lago di Como, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - Milan 6 times a week. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Como S. Giovanni via Vallorcine, Martigny, Romont FR, and Bellinzona in around 10h 17m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Romont FR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Romont FR to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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