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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Plagne is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Plagne is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Plagne?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Plagne. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Sud Bus Station and arriving at Plagne, place du Cerf via Geneva, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare and Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Plagne?

The distance between Chamonix and Plagne is 214 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Plagne without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Chamonix to Plagne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Plagne bus from?

Chamonix to Plagne bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, depart from Chamonix Sud Bus Station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Plagne?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Plagne is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 31m.

Where does the Chamonix to Plagne bus arrive?

Chamonix to Plagne bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Plagne?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Plagne is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Chamonix to Plagne.

Where can I stay near Plagne?

There are 319+ hotels available in Plagne.

Chamonix to Plagne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Plagne by train (Trenitalia), 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
1. Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
2. Take the train from Martigny to LausanneIr / ...
3. Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/BienneIc5 / ...
6h 10m
CHF 57–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Lausanne479 / ...
3. Take the bus from Lausanne, gare to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/GareEv1 / ...
7h 31m
CHF 25–48
Drive 191.4 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Plagne191.4 km
2h 40m
CHF 32–45

Chamonix to Plagne by train and bus

52Weekly Services

6h 10mAverage Duration

CHF 57Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chamonix to Plagne.

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Distance: 214.3 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Plagne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Plagne, place du Cerf via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Biel/Bienne, and Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Plagne, place du Cerf via Geneva, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare, and Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare in around 7h 31m.

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