There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Zinal by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Sierre/Siderstrain
2h 57mCHF 147–205Drive 108.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to Zinalcar 108.1 km
1h 31mCHF 17–25Drive, train, line 451 bus
- Drive from Chamonix to Martignycar
- Take the train from Martigny to Sierre/Siderstrain
- Take the bus from Sierre/Siders, gare routière to Vissoie, postebus 451
3h 34mCHF 24–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Zinal is to drive which costs SFr 16 - SFr 25 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Zinal is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 25.
The distance between Chamonix and Zinal is 103 km. The road distance is 108.1 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Zinal without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Chamonix to Zinal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Zinal is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Chamonix to Zinal.
There are 3358+ hotels available in Zinal.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Zinal, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zinal via Vallorcine, Martigny, and Sierre/Siders in around 2h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–4
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 3–5
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Sierre/Siders
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to Sierre/Siders
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–30
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 26–30
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Sierre/Siders, gare routière to Vissoie, poste
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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