There are 11 ways to get from Mainz to Chamonix by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
5h 48m€145–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus FlixBus S500 / ...
14h 46m€54–134Train, bus
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
9h 43m€162–569Drive 587.1 km
- Drive from Mainz to Chamonixcar 587.1 km
5h 37m€92–133Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
7h 58m€81–219Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
7h 48m€132–307Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane FRA - TRN
- Take the bus from Turin to Chamonixbus
8h 51m€110–288Fly to Milan Linate Airport, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FRA - LIN
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
8h 58m€60–188Train, bus via Geneva
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
10h 48m€137–510Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Yverdon-les-Bainstrain
- Take the train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Martignytrain Re
11h 13m€146–511Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Lausannebus
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chamonixbus
16h 35m€61–104
Mainz to Chamonix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Chamonix via Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station and Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Yverdon-les-Bains, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Mainz and Chamonix is 574 km. The road distance is 587.1 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 43m and costs €160 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Mainz to Chamonix, including transfers.
Mainz to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station.
Mainz to Chamonix train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Chamonix is to bus which takes 14h 46m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €550 and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Chamonix via Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station and Geneva in around 14h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Yverdon-les-Bains, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- €30–45
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Mainz to Chamonix train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Chamonix is 587 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Mainz to Chamonix.
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