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 €70 - €150 and takes 17h 44m.

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 2m and costs €110 - €310.

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, Rotterdam Central Station and Dijon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 44m.

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 12h 3m.

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 and bus which takes 10h 55m and costs €250 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 6h 2m 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 Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Chamonix train from?

Leiden to Chamonix train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Leiden to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Leiden to Chamonix is to bus which takes 17h 44m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €160 - €320 and takes 12h 3m.

Where does the Leiden to Chamonix bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leiden to Chamonix train arrive?

Leiden to Chamonix train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), 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 4286+ hotels available in Chamonix.

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

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

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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 2m
€118–306
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dijonbus N760
2. Take the bus from Dijon to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus N1529
17h 44m
€70–144
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
10h 55m
€250–459
Drive 906.3 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Chamonixcar 906.3 km
10h 33m
€161–233
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 2m
€118–291
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane AMS - MXP
2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
8h 37m
€82–230
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 18m
€111–289
Train via Paris
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
12h 3m
€163–318
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from The Hague to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 55m
€85–160
Train
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Eindhoventrain
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Basel SBBtrain 43N
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain
4. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Martignytrain Re
20h 1m
€196–630

Leiden to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

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10h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 794.9 km
Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, The Hague, Rotterdam Central Station, and Dijon in around 17h 44m. Alternatively, 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 12h 3m.

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