What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Swiss Life?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Swiss Life is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Swiss Life?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Swiss Life is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Swiss Life?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Swiss Life station. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Geneva Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Swiss Life?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Swiss Life. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Zürich Enge via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Swiss Life?

The distance between Chamonix and Swiss Life is 330 km. The road distance is 289.1 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Swiss Life without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Swiss Life without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 300.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Swiss Life?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Chamonix to Swiss Life, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Swiss Life bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Swiss Life train from?

Chamonix to Swiss Life train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Swiss Life?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Swiss Life is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Chamonix to Swiss Life bus arrive?

Chamonix to Swiss Life bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.

Where does the Chamonix to Swiss Life train arrive?

Chamonix to Swiss Life train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Swiss Life?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Swiss Life is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Chamonix to Swiss Life.

How do I get a train ticket from Chamonix to Swiss Life?

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Where can I stay near Swiss Life?

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Chamonix to Swiss Life - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Swiss Life by bus, plane, train, 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.

Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
3h 31m
CHF 117–267
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus FlixBus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus RegioJet 95
6h 37m
CHF 21–33
Train
1. Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir95 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
5h 58m
CHF 115–294
Drive 289.1 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Swiss Lifecar 289.1 km
3h 16m
CHF 47–67
Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
6h 6m
CHF 82–216
Train via Visp
1. Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Mbx / ...
2. Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain
3. Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
6h 10m
CHF 112–274

Chamonix to Swiss Life by train and foot

142Weekly Services

5h 58mAverage Duration

CHF 115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 330.2 km
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Swiss Life, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Swiss Life via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Zürich HB, and Zürich Enge in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Swiss Life via Geneva Bus Station and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 6h 37m.

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