There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Payerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Payernetrain R9 / ...
4h 23mCHF 62–150Drive 134.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to Payernecar 134.7 km
1h 52mCHF 22–31Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Lausannebus
- Take the bus from Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome to Lausanne, garebus 1
- Take the bus from Lausanne, gare to Yverdon-les-Bains, garebus Ev1
- Take the bus from Yverdon-les-Bains, gare to Payerne, garebus Ev1 / ...
6h 7mCHF 47–80
Chamonix to Payerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Payerne is to drive which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 52m.
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, gare via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare and Yverdon-les-Bains, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
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 FlixBus, depart from Chamonix 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 and line 1 bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 6h 7m.
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, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Payerne, gare via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare, and Yverdon-les-Bains, gare in around 6h 7m.
- 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 21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Payerne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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 20–27
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 21 621 01 11
- Website
- tpf.ch
Bus from Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome to Lausanne, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4
- Schedules at
- tpf.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Lausanne, gare to Yverdon-les-Bains, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Bus from Yverdon-les-Bains, gare to Payerne, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Payerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne 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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