There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Oberwald 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- Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
- Take the train from Martigny to BrigIr
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to OberwaldR43
5h 22mCHF 62–134Drive 161.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to Oberwald161.2 km
2h 17mCHF 26–37Train, bus, line 142 bus
- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to VallorcineTer
- Take the bus from Vallorcine to Martigny, gareEv1
- Take the train from Martigny to BrigIr
- Take the bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhof142
- Take the bus from Fiesch, Bahnhof to Oberwald VS, Schulhaus142
6h 44m
Chamonix to Oberwald by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Oberwald is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Oberwald is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Oberwald. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Oberwald via Vallorcine, Martigny and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Chamonix and Oberwald is 152 km. The road distance is 161.2 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Oberwald without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Chamonix to Oberwald, including transfers.
Chamonix to Oberwald train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, depart from Vallorcine station.
Chamonix to Oberwald train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, arrive at Martigny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Oberwald is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Chamonix to Oberwald.
There are 405+ hotels available in Oberwald.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Oberwald, Canton du Valais, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Oberwald via Vallorcine, Martigny, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 5h 22m.
- 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 Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–51
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–29
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–51
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Oberwald
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 40–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Bus from Vallorcine to Martigny, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
Bus from Fiesch, Bahnhof to Oberwald VS, Schulhaus
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
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