There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Payerne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Payernetrain R9 / ...
4h 23mCHF 62–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Courmayeur to Payernebus
6h 40mCHF 15–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Lausannebus FlixBus 479
- Take the train from Lausanne to Payernetrain R9 / ...
4h 28mCHF 31–75Drive 134.7 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Payernecar 134.7 km
1h 52mCHF 22–31
Chamonix to Payerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Payerne is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 21 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Payerne is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Payerne. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Payerne via Courmayeur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Payerne. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Payerne via Vallorcine, Martigny and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Chamonix and Payerne is 159 km. The road distance is 134.7 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Payerne without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Chamonix to Payerne, including transfers.
Chamonix to Payerne bus services, operated by Sellitto, depart from Courmayeur station.
Chamonix to Payerne train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, depart from Vallorcine station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Payerne is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 21 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Payerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Payerne via Vallorcine, Martigny, and Lausanne in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Courmayeur to Payerne twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 14–18 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- 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
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Payerne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- info@sellitto.com
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Courmayeur to Payerne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–18
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Payerne bus services, operated by Sellitto, arrive at Payerne station.
Chamonix to Payerne train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, arrive at Martigny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Payerne is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Chamonix to Payerne.
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