What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Chamonix is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Chamonix is to fly and bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via The Hague and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

How far is it from Leiden to Chamonix?

The distance between Leiden and Chamonix is 795 km. The road distance is 906.3 km.

How do I travel from Leiden to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 11h 49m and costs €250 - €450.

How long does it take to get from Leiden to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Leiden to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Chamonix bus from?

Leiden to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Chamonix train from?

Leiden to Chamonix train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Leiden to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Leiden to Chamonix is to train which takes 11h 49m and costs €250 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 30m.

Where does the Leiden to Chamonix bus arrive?

Leiden to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Leiden to Chamonix train arrive?

Leiden to Chamonix train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Leiden to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Chamonix is 906 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Leiden to Chamonix.

How do I get a train ticket from Leiden to Chamonix?

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 4586+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Leiden to Chamonix - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Leiden to Chamonix by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), night train, train, train (TGV), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
6h 1m
€108–267
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane AMS - MXP
2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
8h 41m
€72–232
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
11h 49m
€257–442
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Hague to Lillebus N1325 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lille to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus N779
19h 30m
€87–150
Night train, train, bus
1. Take the night train from Rotterdam Centraal to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
3. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
18h 7m
€165–471
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 1m
€108–265
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
8h 14m
€114–270
Train via Rotterdam Centraal
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
11h 57m
€162–322
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Albertvilletrain Thalys
2. Take the bus from Albertville to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
12h 6m
€327–579
Drive 906.3 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Chamonixcar 906.3 km
10h 33m
€159–229

Leiden to Chamonix by train

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11h 49mAverage Duration

€257Cheapest Price

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Distance: 794.9 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, The Hague, and Lille in around 19h 30m.

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