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

The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €95 - €160 and takes 12h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lienz to Chamonix is to drive which takes 6h 58m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Lienz and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Lienz to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lienz Bahnhof A and arriving at Chamonix via Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Lienz and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lienz In Osttirol and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Fortezza/Franzensfeste, Verona Porta Nuova, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.

How far is it from Lienz to Chamonix?

The distance between Lienz and Chamonix is 711 km. The road distance is 652.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lienz to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 56m and costs €95 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Lienz to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lienz to Chamonix bus from?

Lienz to Chamonix bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, depart from Lienz Bahnhof A station.

Where do I catch the Lienz to Chamonix train from?

Lienz to Chamonix train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lienz In Osttirol station.

Train or bus from Lienz to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Lienz to Chamonix is to train which takes 14h 35m and costs €160 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 41m.

Where does the Lienz to Chamonix bus arrive?

Lienz to Chamonix bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, arrive at Innsbruck Hbf station.

Where does the Lienz to Chamonix train arrive?

Lienz to Chamonix train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.

Can I drive from Lienz to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Lienz to Chamonix is 653 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Lienz to Chamonix.

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

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5908+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Lienz to Chamonix - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lienz to Chamonix by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to S.Lorenzo St Lorenzentrain
2. Take the bus from San Lorenzo di Sebato to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
3. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Chamonixbus
12h 56m
€97–160
Train
1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain
2. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfeste to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Martignytrain Ec
14h 35m
€169–246
Drive 652.6 km
1. Drive from Lienz to Chamonixcar 652.6 km
6h 58m
€106–153
Train via Rio di Pusteria
1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain
2. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Martignytrain Ec
14h 49m
€157–230
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof A to Innsbruck Hbfbus
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Genevabus
3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus 507 / ...
15h 41m

Lienz to Chamonix by train

5Weekly Trains

14h 35mAverage Duration

€169Cheapest Price

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Distance: 711.2 km
Duration: 12h 56m

What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Lienz In Osttirol to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Fortezza/Franzensfeste, Verona Porta Nuova, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lienz Bahnhof A to Chamonix via Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, and Geneva in around 15h 41m.

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