There are 5 ways to get from Saillon to Chamonix by bus, train, or car
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Line 311 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Saillon, Collombeyres to Martigny, gare311
- Take the train from Martigny to VallorcineRe
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-BlancTer
3h 29m€31–36Line 311 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saillon, Collombeyres to Martigny, gare311
- Take the bus from Martigny, gare to Le Châtelard VS, FrontièreEv1
4h 46m€7–32Drive 54.5 km
- Drive from Saillon to Chamonix54.5 km
53 min€10–14Line 311 bus, train via Martigny
- Take the bus from Saillon, Collombeyres to Martigny, gare311
- Take the train from Martigny to VallorcineMbx
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-BlancTer
3h 32m€31–36Train
- Take the train from Martigny to VallorcineRe
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-BlancTer
3h 42m€32–50
Saillon to Chamonix by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saillon to Chamonix is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Saillon to Chamonix is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Saillon to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Saillon, Collombeyres and arriving at Place Mont Blanc via Martigny, gare, Barberine and Argentiere - La Fis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Saillon and Chamonix is 48 km. The road distance is 54.5 km.
The best way to get from Saillon to Chamonix without a car is to line 311 bus and train which takes 3h 29m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Saillon to Chamonix, including transfers.
Saillon to Chamonix bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Saillon, Collombeyres station.
The best way to get from Saillon to Chamonix is to line 311 bus and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs €6 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 42m.
Saillon to Chamonix bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Martigny, gare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saillon to Chamonix is 54 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Saillon to Chamonix.
What companies run services between Saillon, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Saillon, Collombeyres to Place Mont Blanc via Martigny, gare, Le Châtelard VS, Frontière, Barberine, and Argentiere - La Fis in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saillon, Collombeyres to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Riddes, gare, Riddes, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Martigny to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Saillon, Collombeyres to Martigny, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Martigny, gare to Le Châtelard VS, Frontière
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Bus from Martigny, gare to Le Châtelard VS, Frontière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
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