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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Salvan is to train which costs SFr 6 - SFr 10 and takes 1h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Salvan is to drive which takes 53 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 12.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Salvan?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Salvan. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Salvan via Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Salvan?

The distance between Chamonix and Salvan is 27 km. The road distance is 47.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Salvan without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10.

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

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Chamonix to Salvan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Salvan train from?

Chamonix to Salvan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.

Where does the Chamonix to Salvan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chamonix to Salvan?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Salvan is 48 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Chamonix to Salvan.

Where can I stay near Salvan?

There are 4343+ hotels available in Salvan.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Salvan by train, car, or bus

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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to VallorcineTer
2. Take the train from Vallorcine to SalvanMbx / ...
1h 26m
CHF 6–9
Drive 47.7 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Salvan47.7 km
53 min
CHF 8–12
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Place Mont Blanc to Le TourSk15 / ...
2. Drive from Le Tour to Salvan
1h 15m

Chamonix to Salvan by train

153Weekly Trains

1h 26mAverage Duration

CHF 6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 27.4 km
Duration: 1h 26m

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

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Salvan via Vallorcine in around 1h 26m.

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