There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Matran by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
- Take the bus from Geneva to Fribourg106 / ...
5hCHF 24–43Drive 132.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to Matran132.5 km
1h 38mCHF 22–32Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
- Take the train from Martigny to LausanneIr / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Fribourg/FreiburgS41 / ...
5h 6mCHF 54–123Train
- Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
- Take the train from Martigny to Fribourg/FreiburgExt / ...
5h 21mCHF 60–104
Chamonix to Matran by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Matran is to drive which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Matran is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Matran. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Sud Bus Station and arriving at Matran, village via Geneva, Fribourg, Poya and Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Chamonix and Matran is 214 km. The road distance is 132.5 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Matran without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs SFr 24 - SFr 45.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Chamonix to Matran, including transfers.
Chamonix to Matran bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, depart from Chamonix Sud Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Matran is to bus which takes 5h and costs SFr 24 - SFr 45. Alternatively, you can train via Lausanne, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 130 and takes 5h 6m.
Chamonix to Matran bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Matran is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Chamonix to Matran.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Matran, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Matran, village via Geneva, Fribourg, Fribourg, Poya, Fribourg/Freiburg, gare/Tivoli, and Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Matran, village via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Fribourg/Freiburg, and Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 20–28
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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