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There are 9 ways to get from Paderborn to Chamonix by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainRe
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to BerntrainIc6 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bern to GenèvetrainIc1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus405 / ...
    13h 30m
    €140–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airportbus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Genevabus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus405 / ...
    17h 6m
    €66–123

  3. Drive 798.9 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Chamonixcar798.9 km
    7h 53m
    €124–178

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeDUS - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Stationbus
    8h 15m
    €126–287

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainRe
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel Bad Bftrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to VisptrainEc
    4. Take the train from Visp to MartignytrainR91
    15h 6m
    €161–334

  6. Bus via Nancy

    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt central train stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus
    3. Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Annemassebus
    4. Take the bus from Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus
    24h 20m
    €87–149

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeFRA - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Stationbus
    9h 6m
    €150–348

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeDUS - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Chamonixbus
    10h 10m
    €88–265

  9. Fly Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planePAD - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Stationbus
    8h 48m
    €146–434

Paderborn to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Paderborn to Chamonix via Frankfurt Airport and Geneva in around 17h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel Bad Bf, Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 15h 6m.

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