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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Recco is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Recco is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Recco?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Recco. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Recco via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Nuova and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Recco?

The distance between Chamonix and Recco is 359 km. The road distance is 322.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Recco without a car is to bus which takes 6h 58m and costs €24 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Chamonix to Recco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Recco train from?

Chamonix to Recco train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Recco?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Recco is to bus which takes 6h 58m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €180 and takes 12h 22m.

Where does the Chamonix to Recco train arrive?

Chamonix to Recco train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Recco?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Recco is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Chamonix to Recco.

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

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Where can I stay near Recco?

There are 4762+ hotels available in Recco.

Chamonix to Recco - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Recco by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Genoabus FlixBus N504
6h 58m
€25–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus FlixBus N504
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain 2123 / ...
7h 3m
€30–72
Drive 322.5 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Reccocar 322.5 km
3h 28m
€51–73
Bus via Turin
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Genova Brignolebus
7h 48m
€27–44
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain Ter
2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain
12h 22m
€75–177

Chamonix to Recco by bus and train

14Weekly Services

6h 58mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chamonix to Recco.

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Distance: 359.4 km
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Recco, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Chamonix to Genoa twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Recco via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Nuova, and Genova P.Za Principe in around 12h 22m.

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