There are 6 ways to get from Lienz to Chamonix by train, shuttle, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, shuttle, bus
best- Take the train from Lienz to Brunecktrain 400
- Take a shuttle bus from Bruneck to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
12h 26m€215–305Train, bus, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lienz to San Candidotrain
- Take the bus from San Candido to Venicebus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
10h 46m€100–303Train
- Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Martignytrain Ec
13h 46m€165–266Drive 652.6 km
- Drive from Lienz to Chamonixcar 652.6 km
6h 59m€110–158Train via Verona
- Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Martignytrain Ec
14h 8m€168–271Bus
- Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Genevabus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
15h 25m€106–185
Lienz to Chamonix by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Chamonix is to drive which costs €100 - €160 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lienz to Chamonix is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lienz to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lienz Bahnhof and arriving at Chamonix via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lienz and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Milano Centrale, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
The distance between Lienz and Chamonix is 714 km. The road distance is 652.6 km.
The best way to get from Lienz to Chamonix without a car is to train and shuttle and bus which takes 12h 26m and costs €210 - €310.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Lienz to Chamonix, including transfers.
Lienz to Chamonix bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, depart from Lienz Bahnhof station.
Lienz to Chamonix train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, depart from Lienz station.
The best way to get from Lienz to Chamonix is to train which takes 13h 46m and costs €160 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 15h 25m.
What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Lienz to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Fortezza, Fortezza/Franzensfes, Milano Centrale, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Chamonix via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, and Geneva in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–470
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Train from Lienz to Bruneck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- €28–40
Train from Lienz to Fortezza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- €40–55
Train from Lienz to San Candido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- €16–23
Train from Lienz to Fortezza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- €40–55
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–100
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €95–140
- 2nd Class
- €80–110
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Bruneck to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Candido to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5254 3550
- info@oetztaler.at
- Website
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- Swiss Tours
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Swiss Tours
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Booking & Getting There
Lienz to Chamonix bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Lienz to Chamonix train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, arrive at Fortezza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lienz to Chamonix is 653 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Lienz to Chamonix.
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