There are 3 ways to get from Grindel to Chamonix by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Laufen to Lausannetrain Ic51
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Re33 / ...
6h 25m€100–261Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus FlixBus S500 / ...
8h 40m€29–57Drive 245.4 km
- Drive from Grindel to Chamonixcar 245.4 km
3h 3m€43–62
Grindel to Chamonix by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grindel to Chamonix is to bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Grindel to Chamonix is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €40 - €65.
The distance between Grindel and Chamonix is 261 km. The road distance is 245.4 km.
The best way to get from Grindel to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €100 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Grindel to Chamonix, including transfers.
The best way to get from Grindel to Chamonix is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 8h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between Grindel to Chamonix is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Grindel to Chamonix.
There are 4653+ hotels available in Chamonix.
What companies run services between Grindel, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Grindel, Mitte to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Laufen, Bahnhof, Laufen, Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grindel, Mitte to Chamonix via Laufen, Bahnhof, Laufen, Basel SBB, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), and Geneva in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Laufen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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