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There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Chamonix by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DRS - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    7h 36m
    €200–519

  2. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PRG - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    10h 44m
    €67–230

  3. Train, bus via Fulda

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    14h 57m
    €225–412

  4. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus 144
    18h 47m
    €184–302

  5. Drive  953.7 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Chamonixcar car 953.7 km
    9h 23m
    €175–253

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BER - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    7h 38m
    €115–276

  7. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PRG - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    8h 29m
    €97–269

  8. Fly Dresden Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane DRS - TRN
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    11h 4m
    €129–468

  9. Fly Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train
    9h 55m
    €264–569

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus 144
    19h 47m
    €264–284

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Tgv
    19h 50m
    €338–561

Dresden to Chamonix by night train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 881.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Fulda Bahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Massy Tgv, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 19h 50m.

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