There are 11 ways to get from Kassel to Chamonix by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
11h 24m€147–359Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus
18h 4m€79–121Drive 753.1 km
- Drive from Kassel to Chamonixcar 753.1 km
6h 54m€119–172Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
7h 39m€154–374Train via Basel
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Visptrain Ice
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
11h 45m€196–359Train via Neuchâtel
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Martignytrain Re
12h 59m€202–339Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Lyonbus N235
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 2m€89–139Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
9h 26m€165–407Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
9h 49m€93–283Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
9h 39m€140–384Train to Frankfurt, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane FRA - TRN
- Take the bus from Turin to Chamonixbus
10h 35m€121–371
Kassel to Chamonix by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 18h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Chamonix is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs €110 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, Visp, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Kassel and Chamonix is 826 km. The road distance is 753.1 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs €140 - €360.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Kassel to Chamonix, including transfers.
Kassel to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik station.
Kassel to Chamonix train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Chamonix is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs €140 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 19h 2m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 11h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kassel Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 19h 2m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Kassel to Chamonix train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Chamonix is 753 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Kassel to Chamonix.
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