What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Mer de Glace?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Mer de Glace is to taxi which costs €11 - €13 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Mer de Glace?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Mer de Glace is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs €11 - €13.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Mer de Glace?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chamonix Montenvers and arriving at Montenvers - Mer de Glace. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Chamonix to Mer de Glace?

The distance between Chamonix and Mer de Glace is 5 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Mer de Glace without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Mer de Glace without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs €31.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Mer de Glace?

The train from Chamonix Montenvers to Montenvers - Mer de Glace takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Mer de Glace train from?

Chamonix to Mer de Glace train services, operated by Compagnie Du Mont Blanc, depart from Chamonix Montenvers station.

Where does the Chamonix to Mer de Glace train arrive?

Chamonix to Mer de Glace train services, operated by Compagnie Du Mont Blanc, arrive at Montenvers - Mer de Glace station.

Where can I stay near Mer de Glace?

There are 733+ hotels available in Mer de Glace.

Chamonix to Mer de Glace - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and foot

There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Mer de Glace by train, taxi, or foot

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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Mer de Glace, France?

Compagnie Du Mont Blanc operates a train from Chamonix Montenvers to Montenvers - Mer de Glace every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €31 and the journey takes 20 min.

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