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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Albertvilletrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Albertville to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus bus Autocar
    9h 51m
    €414–647

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AMS - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    8h 34m
    €78–241

  3. Train, bus via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus bus
    18h 8m
    €99–200

  4. Drive  874.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Chamonixcar car 874.8 km
    10h 5m
    €179–258

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    6h 4m
    €103–300

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    12h 9m
    €242–378

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 23m
    €95–161

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    7h 9m
    €94–277

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    7h 59m
    €127–363

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane AMS - TRN
    3. Take the bus from Turin to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    8h 57m
    €112–349

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train
    9h 53m
    €252–490

Rotterdam to Chamonix by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€414Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,068 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 12h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 18h 23m.

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