There are 2 ways to get from Chamonix to Riddes by train or car
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Chamonix to Riddes by train
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The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Riddes is to drive which costs SFr 9 - SFr 14 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Riddes is to drive which takes 52 min and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Riddes. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Riddes via Vallorcine and Martigny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Chamonix and Riddes is 48 km. The road distance is 55.2 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Riddes without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Chamonix to Riddes, including transfers.
Chamonix to Riddes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Chamonix to Riddes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vallorcine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Riddes is 55 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Chamonix to Riddes.
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What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Riddes, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Riddes via Vallorcine and Martigny in around 2h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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