There are 7 ways to get from Flims 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 / ...
8h 26m€116–195Bus
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 / ...
9h 30m€38–70Drive 270.5 km
- Drive from Flims to Chamonixcar 270.5 km
4h€47–67Train, 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
6h 23m€121–329Train
- Take the train from Chur to Lausannetrain Ic
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Re33 / ...
8h 55m€103–144Line 411 bus, train
- Take the bus from Flims Dorf, Bergbahnen to Ilanz, Bahnhof/Postbus 411 / ...
- Take the train from Ilanz to Disentis/Mustértrain Re7 / ...
- Take the train from Disentis/Mustér to Brigtrain 901 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain Ter
9h 42mTrain #2
- Take the train from Disentis/Mustér to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain Gex
- Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain Ir95 / ...
9h 49m€101–236
Flims to Chamonix by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flims to Chamonix is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Flims to Chamonix is to drive which takes 4h and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Flims to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Flims Dorf, Bergbahnen and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Chur station train station and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Flims and Chamonix is 454 km. The road distance is 270.5 km.
The best way to get from Flims to Chamonix without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 8h 26m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Flims to Chamonix, including transfers.
Flims to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chur station train station.
The best way to get from Flims to Chamonix is to train via Zurich which takes 8h 26m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 30m.
Flims to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flims to Chamonix is 271 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Flims to Chamonix.
What companies run services between Flims, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Flims Dorf, Bergbahnen to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Chur, Postautostation, Chur, Zürich HB, Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flims Dorf, Bergbahnen to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Chur, Postautostation, Chur station train station, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 9h 30m.
- 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 Chur to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- 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
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Ilanz to Disentis/Mustér
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Disentis/Mustér to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- 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 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Martigny to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
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 Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Disentis/Mustér to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €55–70
- 1st Class Ticket
- €100–130
- 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
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Chur station train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Flims Dorf, Bergbahnen to Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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