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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Silvaplana is to bus and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Silvaplana is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.

How far is it from Chamonix to Silvaplana?

The distance between Chamonix and Silvaplana is 558 km. The road distance is 351.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Silvaplana without a car is to bus and train via Zurich which takes 9h 14m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 230.

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

It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Chamonix to Silvaplana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Silvaplana bus from?

Chamonix to Silvaplana bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Silvaplana?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Silvaplana is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can train via Brig, which costs and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Chamonix to Silvaplana bus arrive?

Chamonix to Silvaplana bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Silvaplana?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Silvaplana is 352 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Chamonix to Silvaplana.

Where can I stay near Silvaplana?

There are 1372+ hotels available in Silvaplana.

Chamonix to Silvaplana - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Silvaplana?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Silvaplana. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Lugano, Stazione Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Silvaplana by bus, train, car, plane, or train (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, train via Zurich
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to ChurIc3 / ...
4. Take the train from Chur to St. MoritzGex / ...
9h 14m
CHF 121–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano479 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano076 / ...
3. Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins631
10h 16m
CHF 35–113
Drive 351.6 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Silvaplana351.6 km
5h 9m
CHF 58–83
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Chur
4. Take the train from Chur to St. Moritz
7h 39m
CHF 159–391
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milan
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
3. Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins631
10h 20m
CHF 40–56
Train via Brig
1. Take the train from Martigny to BrigIr90 / ...
2. Take the train from Brig to St. Moritz902 / ...
10h 52m
Train
1. Take the train from Martigny to LausanneIr / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to ChurIc
3. Take the train from Chur to St. MoritzGex / ...
10h 54m
CHF 135–255

Chamonix to Silvaplana by bus, foot, and train

105Weekly Services

9h 14mAverage Duration

CHF 121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 557.7 km
Duration: 9h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Chamonix to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, and Lugano, Stazione Nord in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins via Vallorcine, Martigny, Brig, St. Moritz, and St. Moritz, Bahnhof in around 10h 52m.

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