There are 7 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 St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
10h 22m€125–208Bus
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 25m€55–81Drive 404.6 km
- Drive from Lech to Chamonixcar 404.6 km
5h 39m€65–94Train, 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€127–326Train via Visp
- Take the train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain Ec / ...
10h 31m€129–233Train #2
- 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 37m€127–213Train via Visp #2
- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafentrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Visptrain Ic8
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain Ec / ...
10h 54m€133–258
Lech to Chamonix by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lech to Chamonix is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lech to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs €60 - €95.
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 25m.
The distance between Lech and Chamonix is 518 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 22m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Lech to Chamonix, including transfers.
Lech to Chamonix bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, depart from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt station.
The best way to get from Lech to Chamonix is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 12h 25m.
Lech to Chamonix bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, arrive at Bregenz Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lech to Chamonix is 405 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Lech to Chamonix.
What companies run services between Lech, Austria and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Lech, Rüfiplatz to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via St. Anton am Arlberg, Bahnhof, St. Anton Am Arlberg, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lech Schlosskopf to Chamonix via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt, Bregenz Bahnhof, Bregenz bus station, and Geneva in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €21–35
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €53–56
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- 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 Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- 2nd Class
- €13–18
- 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
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
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