There are 6 ways to get from Chur to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
7h 55m€112–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chur station train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N76 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonixbus N1479 / ...
8h€33–129Drive 291.1 km
- Drive from Chur to Chamonixcar 291.1 km
4h 14m€51–73Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonixbus
5h 52m€124–332Train
- Take the train from Chur to Brigtrain 901 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain Ir90 / ...
8h 14mTrain #2
- Take the train from Chur to Disentis/Mustértrain Re7 / ...
- Take the train from Disentis/Mustér to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain Gex
- Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain Ir / ...
9h 19m
Chur to Chamonix by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Chamonix is to bus which costs €30 - €130 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Chur to Chamonix is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Chur station to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Chur station train station and arriving at Chamonix via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Chur to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Chur and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Zürich HB, Lausanne, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Chur and Chamonix is 432 km. The road distance is 291.1 km.
The best way to get from Chur to Chamonix without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 55m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Chur to Chamonix, including transfers.
Chur to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chur station train station.
Chur to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chur station.
The best way to get from Chur to Chamonix is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 55m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €130 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Chur, Grisons, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Chur to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Zürich HB, Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chur station train station to Chamonix via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Chur to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €27–32
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Chur to Disentis/Mustér
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Disentis/Mustér to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €55–70
- 1st Class Ticket
- €100–120
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chur station train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Chur to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Chur to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chur to Chamonix is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Chur to Chamonix.
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