There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Stans by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
6h 32mCHF 81–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus FlixBus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luzernbus N401 / ...
9h 28mCHF 37–68Drive 234.7 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Stanscar 234.7 km
3h 42mCHF 37–53Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 44m
Chamonix to Stans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Stans is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Stans is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Stans. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Stans via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Chamonix and Stans is 320 km. The road distance is 234.7 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Stans without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Chamonix to Stans, including transfers.
Chamonix to Stans train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Stans is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 28m.
Chamonix to Stans train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Stans is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Chamonix to Stans.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Stans, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Stans via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, and Luzern in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Stans via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Luzern, and Luzern in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 20–27
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–21
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
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