What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 19 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 19.

How far is it from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region?

The distance between Chamonix and Lake Geneva region is 74 km. The road distance is 79.1 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 95.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region, including transfers.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 4h 9m.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Lake Geneva region is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region.

Where can I stay near Lake Geneva region?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Lake Geneva region.

Chamonix to Lake Geneva region - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region 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
best
1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to VallorcineTer
2. Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
3h 41m
CHF 40–91
Drive 79.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region79.1 km
1h 10m
CHF 13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Lausanne479 / ...
4h 9m
CHF 31–62
Train, line 120 bus
1. Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyMbx
2. Take the bus from Monthey, gare CFF to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide120
4h 42m
CHF 37–52

Chamonix to Lake Geneva region by train and bus

98Weekly Services

3h 41mAverage Duration

CHF 40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 74.3 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Lake Geneva region, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Vallorcine, Martigny, Aigle, and Aigle, gare in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chamonix to Lausanne twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 11–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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