There are 4 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 Re / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Payernetrain R9 / ...
4h 16mCHF 63–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Courmayeur to Payernebus
7h 10mCHF 16–20Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 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 22mCHF 61–114Drive 134.7 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Payernecar 134.7 km
1h 52mCHF 23–33
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 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Payerne is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Payerne. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Payerne, gare via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare and Yverdon-les-Bains, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
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 16m.
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 16m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Chamonix to Payerne, including transfers.
Chamonix to Payerne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 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 16m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 6h 22m.
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 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Payerne, gare via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare, and Yverdon-les-Bains, gare in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Payerne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, 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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