There are 10 ways to get from Chamonix to Villabassa by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - MilanN1524
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Bruneck
11h 32m€127–181Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Milano CentraleR28
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
12h 30m€59–132Bus, train via Verona
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Turin
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta NuovaFr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
11h 43m€70–190Drive 595.1 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Villabassa595.1 km
8h 29m€94–135Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)LYS - VCE
- Take the bus from Venice to Dobbiaco
10h 48m€61–234Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Station
- Take the train from Brescia to Bolzano-Bozen
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/FranzensfesRe
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
13h 11m€62–100Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta NuovaFr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
18h 5m€134–319Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)GVA - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Brennero - Brenner
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
11h 45m€139–376Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
12h 11m€219–517Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)MXP - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Brennero - Brenner
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
14h 7m€115–328
Chamonix to Villabassa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Villabassa is to bus and train which costs €60 - €100 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Villabassa is to drive which takes 8h 29m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Villabassa. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Villabassa via Malpensa Airport - Milan and Bruneck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Villabassa. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova and Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Chamonix and Villabassa is 789 km. The road distance is 595.1 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Villabassa without a car is to bus which takes 11h 32m and costs €120 - €190.
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Chamonix to Villabassa, including transfers.
Chamonix to Villabassa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Villabassa train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Villabassa is to bus which takes 11h 32m and costs €120 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €320 and takes 18h 5m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Villabassa, Italy?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to Villabassa via Malpensa Airport - Milan and Bruneck in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 18h 5m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €18–26
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €26–40
Train from Milano Centrale to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €6–9
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Brescia to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €13–20
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €44
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venice to Dobbiaco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Bruneck
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Villabassa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malpensa Airport - Milan station.
Chamonix to Villabassa train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Villabassa is 595 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Chamonix to Villabassa.
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