There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Thusis by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
8h 4mCHF 150–375Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus FlixBus 405 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Splügenbus FlixBus 076
8h 37mCHF 28–48Drive 295.9 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Thusiscar 295.9 km
4h 19mCHF 48–69Bus to Geneva International Airport, 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 Churtrain
5h 37mCHF 158–354Train
- Take the train from Martigny to Brigtrain Ir95 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Thusistrain 906
9h 13mBus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
8h 12mCHF 124–292
Chamonix to Thusis by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Thusis is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Thusis is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Thusis. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Thusis, Bahnhof via Milan and Splügen, Dorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Thusis. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Thusis via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Zürich HB and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Chamonix and Thusis is 460 km. The road distance is 295.9 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Thusis without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 8h 4m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 380.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Chamonix to Thusis, including transfers.
Chamonix to Thusis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Thusis train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Thusis is to train via Zurich which takes 8h 4m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Thusis, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Thusis via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Zürich HB, and Chur in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Thusis, Bahnhof via Milan and Splügen, Dorf in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–51
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–29
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–51
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig to Thusis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Splügen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Thusis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Chamonix to Thusis train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Thusis is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Chamonix to Thusis.
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