There are 6 ways to get from Lech to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
10h 2m€182–480Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt to Bregenz Bahnhofbus 840
- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Genevabus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
12h 43m€50–99Train, bus
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lausanne Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
11h 28m€56–100Drive 404.6 km
- Drive from Lech to Chamonixcar 404.6 km
5h 41m€67–97Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg 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 11m€161–406Train via Visp
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
10h 16m€148–417
Lech to Chamonix by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lech to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lech to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lech to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lech Schlosskopf and arriving at Chamonix via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt, Bregenz bus station and Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Lech to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Langen Am Arlberg and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via St. Gallen, Lausanne, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Lech and Chamonix is 534 km. The road distance is 404.6 km.
The best way to get from Lech to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 10h 2m and costs €180 - €480.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Lech to Chamonix, including transfers.
Lech to Chamonix bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, depart from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt station.
Lech to Chamonix train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Langen Am Arlberg station.
The best way to get from Lech to Chamonix is to train which takes 10h 2m and costs €180 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 12h 43m.
What companies run services between Lech, Austria and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Lech Rüfiplatz to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Langen a. A. Bahnhof, Langen Am Arlberg, St. Gallen(Ch), St. Gallen, Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lech Schlosskopf to Chamonix via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt, Bregenz Bahnhof, Bregenz bus station, and Geneva in around 12h 43m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €21–35
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €21–35
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–43
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €21–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- €38–43
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- 2nd Class
- €13–18
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
- Phone
- +43 5512 26 000
- regio@regiobregenzerwald.at
- Website
- vmobil.at
Bus from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt to Bregenz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vmobil.at
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
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More Questions & Answers
Lech to Chamonix bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, arrive at Bregenz Bahnhof station.
Lech to Chamonix train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St. Gallen(Ch) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lech to Chamonix is 405 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Lech to Chamonix.
There are 6131+ hotels available in Chamonix.











































