There are 4 ways to get from Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix by bus, train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Geneva to ChamonixS500 / ...
2h 12m€13–24Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Genève to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc81.8 km
1h 31m€4–6Train
- Take the train from Genève to MartignyRe33 / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to VallorcineRe
4h 44m€54–82Drive 82.2 km
- Drive from Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix82.2 km
54 min€15–21
Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix is to rideshare which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix is to drive which takes 54 min and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Chamonix. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Genève, gare Cornavin and Chamonix is 94 km. The road distance is 82.2 km.
The best way to get from Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs €13 - €24.
The bus from Geneva to Chamonix takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs €13 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Genève, gare Cornavin, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Chamonix every 3 hours. Tickets cost €20–24 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Martigny and Vallorcine in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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 FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Genève to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chamonix station.
Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Martigny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix is 82 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix.
Book your Genève, gare Cornavin to Chamonix bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Genève, gare Cornavin and Chamonix. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















