What is the cheapest way to get from Font to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Font to Chamonix is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Font to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Font to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Font and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Font to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Estavayer-le-Lac and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Yverdon-les-Bains, Lausanne, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Font to Chamonix?

The distance between Font and Chamonix is 158 km. The road distance is 141.9 km.

How do I travel from Font to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Font to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €70 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Font to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Font to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Font to Chamonix train from?

Font to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Estavayer-le-Lac station.

Train or bus from Font to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Font to Chamonix is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €70 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Font to Chamonix train arrive?

Font to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Yverdon-les-Bains station.

Can I drive from Font to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Font to Chamonix is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Font to Chamonix.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5613+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Font to Chamonix - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Font to Chamonix by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Estavayer-le-Lac to Yverdon-les-Bainstrain S30
2. Take the train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
3. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
4. Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Mbx / ...
5. Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain Ter
4h 31m
€74–97
Drive 141.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Font to Chamonixcar 141.9 km
2h 1m
€25–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Payerne to Geneve, Gare Routierebus
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus FlixBus S500 / ...
6h 13m
€38–58
Train via Vevey
1. Take the train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Veveytrain R1 / ...
2. Take the train from Vevey to Martignytrain Ir / ...
3. Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Mbx / ...
5h 2m
€82–96

Font to Chamonix by train

116Weekly Trains

4h 31mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158 km
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Font, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Estavayer-le-Lac to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Yverdon-les-Bains, Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Estavayer-le-Lac to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Payerne, Payerne, and Geneva in around 6h 13m.

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