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

The cheapest way to get from Genk to Chamonix is to bus via Metz which costs €85 - €150 and takes 21h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Genk to Chamonix is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Genk and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Maastricht, Metz - Bus Station and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Genk and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Genk to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Brussel-Zuid, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.

How far is it from Genk to Chamonix?

The distance between Genk and Chamonix is 1013 km. The road distance is 726.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Genk to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 20m and costs €150 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Genk to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genk to Chamonix bus from?

Genk to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.

Where do I catch the Genk to Chamonix train from?

Genk to Chamonix train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.

Train or bus from Genk to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Genk to Chamonix is to bus which takes 17h 8m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €320 and takes 11h 53m.

Where does the Genk to Chamonix bus arrive?

Genk to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.

Where does the Genk to Chamonix train arrive?

Genk to Chamonix train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Genk to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Chamonix is 726 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Genk to Chamonix.

How do I get a train ticket from Genk to Chamonix?

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5659+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Genk to Chamonix - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Genk to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
11h 20m
€158–320
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Bilzen Station perron 4bus 10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Genevabus
3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
17h 8m
€66–142
Drive 726.4 km
1. Drive from Genk to Chamonixcar 726.4 km
8h 49m
€112–162
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
6h 49m
€101–266
Train
1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
11h 53m
€165–312
Bus via Metz
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Metzbus
2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemassebus
3. Take the bus from Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus
21h 14m
€85–149
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
9h 3m
€101–293
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
9h 20m
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
9h 15m
€157–377

Genk to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

55Weekly Services

11h 20mAverage Duration

€158Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,013 km
Duration: 11h 20m

What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Chamonix via Bilzen Station perron 4, Bilzen, Liège-Guillemins, Liège Guillemins, and Geneva in around 17h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genk to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 11h 53m.

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