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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Vernazza is to bus and train which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Vernazza is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Vernazza?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Vernazza via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Nuova and Sestri Levante. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Vernazza?

The distance between Chamonix and Vernazza is 405 km. The road distance is 399.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Vernazza without a car is to bus and train via Turin which takes 7h 56m and costs €35 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Chamonix to Vernazza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Vernazza train from?

Chamonix to Vernazza train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Vernazza?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Vernazza is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €190 and takes 13h 15m.

Where does the Chamonix to Vernazza train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chamonix to Vernazza?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Vernazza is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Chamonix to Vernazza.

How do I get a train ticket from Chamonix to Vernazza?

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Where can I stay near Vernazza?

There are 1931+ hotels available in Vernazza.

Chamonix to Vernazza - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Vernazza by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, 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 Turin
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus FlixBus N504
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
7h 56m
€37–78
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Genoabus FlixBus N504
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
8h 13m
€31–57
Drive 399.9 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Vernazzacar 399.9 km
4h 36m
€62–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Aostabus FlixBus N504 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aosta to La Speziabus 504
9h 43m
€34–62
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain Ter
2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
13h 15m
€88–183

Chamonix to Vernazza by bus, tram, and train

11Weekly Services

7h 56mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 405.3 km
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Vernazza, Italy?

You can take a bus from Chamonix to Vernazza via Aosta, La Spezia - Instituto Cardarelli, La Spezia - Stazione FS, and La Spezia Centrale in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vernazza via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Nuova, and Sestri Levante in around 13h 15m.

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