What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Pforzheim?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Pforzheim is to bus via Strasbourg which costs €40 - €75 and takes 11h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Pforzheim?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Pforzheim is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Pforzheim?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Pforzheim station. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Pforzheim central bus station via Aosta and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Pforzheim?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Pforzheim. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Pforzheim Hbf via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Pforzheim?

The distance between Chamonix and Pforzheim is 503 km. The road distance is 473.9 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Pforzheim without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Pforzheim without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs €140 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Pforzheim?

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Chamonix to Pforzheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Pforzheim bus from?

Chamonix to Pforzheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Pforzheim train from?

Chamonix to Pforzheim train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Pforzheim?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Pforzheim is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs €140 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Chamonix to Pforzheim bus arrive?

Chamonix to Pforzheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.

Where does the Chamonix to Pforzheim train arrive?

Chamonix to Pforzheim train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Pforzheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Pforzheim is 474 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Chamonix to Pforzheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Chamonix to Pforzheim?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Chamonix to Pforzheim?

Book your Chamonix to Pforzheim bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Pforzheim?

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Chamonix to Pforzheim - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Pforzheim by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
8h 53m
€148–377
Bus via Strasbourg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Aostabus
2. Take the bus from Aosta to Strasbourgbus
3. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Pforzheim central bus stationbus
11h 30m
€41–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus FlixBus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N122 / ...
9h 29m
€42–85
Drive 473.9 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Pforzheimcar 473.9 km
4h 46m
€73–105
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 35m
€175–386
Train via Brig
1. Take the train from Martigny to Brigtrain
2. Take the train from Brig to Basel SBBtrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
9h 37m
€158–377
Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MXP - STR
3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Pforzheim Hbftrain
7h 55m
€123–245

Chamonix to Pforzheim by train

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8h 53mAverage Duration

€148Cheapest Price

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Distance: 502.6 km
Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Pforzheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Pforzheim Hbf via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Basel SBB, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Hbf in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Pforzheim Hbf via Geneva, Karlsruhe central train station, and Karlsruhe Hbf in around 9h 29m.

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