How far is it from Switzerland to Alps?

The distance between Switzerland and Alps is 331 km.

How do I travel from Switzerland to Alps without a car?

The best way to get from Switzerland to Alps without a car is to train and travel which takes 6h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Switzerland to Alps?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Switzerland to Alps, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Alps?

There are 9401+ hotels available in Alps.

Switzerland to Alps - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Switzerland to Alps by train, unknown, or bus

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1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
3. Walk from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Alpsunknown
6h 6m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 144
2. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Alpsunknown
6h 49m
Train, travel via Visp
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
3. Take the train from Vallorcine to Taconnaztrain Ter
4. Walk from Taconnaz to Alpsunknown
6h 38m

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Distance: 331 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Alps, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

There is no direct connection from Switzerland to Alps. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Lausanne, take the train to Martigny, take the train to Vallorcine, take the train to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, then travel to Alps. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Alps via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) in around 6h 49m.

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