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

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Chamonix is to bus via Dijon which costs €40 - €160 and takes 15h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Chamonix is to fly and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €65 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Leuven and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Brussel-Zuid, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.

How far is it from Leuven to Chamonix?

The distance between Leuven and Chamonix is 957 km. The road distance is 730.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Leuven to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 19m and costs €120 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Leuven to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Chamonix bus from?

Leuven to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Leuven station.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Chamonix train from?

Leuven to Chamonix train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Brussel-Zuid station.

Train or bus from Leuven to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Leuven to Chamonix is to bus via Dijon which takes 15h 6m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €350 and takes 10h 33m.

Where does the Leuven to Chamonix bus arrive?

Leuven to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Leuven to Chamonix train arrive?

Leuven to Chamonix train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Chamonix is 730 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Leuven to Chamonix.

How do I get a bus ticket from Leuven to Chamonix?

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5879+ hotels available in Chamonix.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Albertvilletrain Thalys
2. Take the bus from Albertville to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
9h 19m
€127–305
Bus via Dijon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Dijonbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Dijon to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus N1529 / ...
15h 6m
€42–157
Drive 730.1 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Chamonixcar 730.1 km
8h 51m
€112–162
Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
5h 45m
€66–190
Train, bus via Paris
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 507 / ...
10h 24m
€117–342
Train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
10h 33m
€122–345
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leuven to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lille to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus N779
15h 50m
€59–130
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
7h 40m
€90–275
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BRU - MXP
2. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 15m
€81–245
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, bus
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BRU - LIN
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 59m
€58–246

Leuven to Chamonix by train and bus

2Weekly Services

9h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 956.8 km
Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Louvain to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels - Midi Train Station, and Dijon in around 15h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Louvain to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 10h 33m.

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