There are 8 ways to get from Innsbruck to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
10h 5m€175–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Genevabus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus FlixBus S500 / ...
11h 14m€56–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 144
10h 56m€76–132Drive 498.4 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Chamonixcar 498.4 km
6h 37m€84–121Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
8h 6m€173–436Train
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Martignytrain Re
10h 32m€181–287Train via Chur
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Chur to Brigtrain 901 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain R91 / ...
11h 22mTrain, train to Munich International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
8h 50m€157–385
Innsbruck to Chamonix by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Chamonix is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Chamonix is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Innsbruck to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Chamonix via Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Zürich HB, Lausanne, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Chamonix is 630 km. The road distance is 498.4 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Chamonix without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 10h 5m and costs €170 - €290.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Innsbruck to Chamonix, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Chamonix train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Chamonix is to train via Zurich which takes 10h 5m and costs €170 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h 14m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Chamonix via Geneva in around 11h 14m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- *
- €45–70
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- *
- €45–70
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Flughafen
- *
- €45–70
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- *
- €30–45
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- *
- €30–45
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- *
- €16–24
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Chur to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €27–32
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kufstein to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- Swiss Tours
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Swiss Tours
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Booking & Getting There
Innsbruck to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Innsbruck to Chamonix train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Chamonix is 498 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Innsbruck to Chamonix.
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