What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus is to drive which costs SFr 20 - SFr 30 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 30.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Sankt Niklaus?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at St. Niklaus VS via Vallorcine, Martigny and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus?

The distance between Chamonix and Sankt Niklaus is 120 km. The road distance is 126.7 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 100.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus train from?

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

Where does the Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus.

Where can I stay near Sankt Niklaus?

There are 1903+ hotels available in Sankt Niklaus.

Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 511 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus by train, 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to VallorcineTer
2. Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
3. Take the train from Martigny to VispIr
3h 59m
CHF 45–100
Drive 126.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus126.7 km
1h 46m
CHF 21–30
Bus, train, line 511 bus
1. Take the bus from Place Mont Blanc to Argentiere La Fis02 / ...
2. Take the bus from Argentiere La Fis to Vallorcine - Office Du TourismeN3
3. Take the bus from Vallorcine to Martigny, gareEv1
4. Take the train from Martigny to VispIr
5. Take the bus from Visp, Bahnhof Süd to Stalden-Saas, Bahnhof511 / ...
6. Take the train from Stalden-Saas to St. Niklaus VS
5h 44m

Chamonix to Sankt Niklaus by train

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3h 59mAverage Duration

CHF 45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 120.4 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Sankt Niklaus, Canton du Valais, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to St. Niklaus VS via Vallorcine, Martigny, and Visp in around 3h 59m.

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