There are 6 ways to get from Chur to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 36m€113–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chur station train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N76 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus N1479 / ...
8h€34–59Drive 291.1 km
- Drive from Chur to Chamonixcar 291.1 km
4h 14m€50–72Train, 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 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
5h 33m€118–323Train
- Take the train from Chur to Brigtrain 901 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain Ir95 / ...
7h 55mBus, train
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Terminal 2 to Chamonix Sud Bus Stationbus
9h 40m
Chur to Chamonix by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chur to Chamonix is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Chur to Chamonix is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €45 - €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, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 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 36m.
The distance between Chur and Chamonix is 433 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 36m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 36m 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 36m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chur station train station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 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
- €90–370
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- 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
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Terminal 2 to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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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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