There are 8 ways to get from Oberstdorf to Chamonix by car, train, bus, 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.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Oberstdorf to St. Anton Am Arlbergcar
- Take the train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Martignytrain Re
11h 6m€173–464Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oberstdorf bus station to Memmingen central bus stationbus 163
- Take the bus from Memmingen central bus station to Genevabus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
12h 33m€41–104Train, bus
- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re7
- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lausanne Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
12h 31m€69–119Drive 425.8 km
- Drive from Oberstdorf to Chamonixcar 425.8 km
5h 57m€67–97Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
8h 47m€173–513Train, bus via Zurich
- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re7
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
11h 12m€169–503Train, bus via Geneva
- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re7
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
11h 16m€161–495Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Immenstadt to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
9h 5m€169–375
Oberstdorf to Chamonix by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oberstdorf to Chamonix is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Oberstdorf to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Oberstdorf station to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Oberstdorf bus station and arriving at Chamonix via Memmingen central bus station and Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
The distance between Oberstdorf and Chamonix is 584 km. The road distance is 425.8 km.
The best way to get from Oberstdorf to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 31m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Oberstdorf to Chamonix, including transfers.
Oberstdorf to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oberstdorf bus station.
Oberstdorf to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Memmingen central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberstdorf to Chamonix is 426 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Oberstdorf to Chamonix.
Book your Oberstdorf to Chamonix bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Oberstdorf, Germany and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Oberstdorf bus station to Chamonix via Memmingen central bus station and Geneva in around 12h 33m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–750
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €18–28
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Sargans to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Immenstadt to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oberstdorf bus station to Memmingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Memmingen central bus station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
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