What is the cheapest way to get from Ulm to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Chamonix is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 11h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulm to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Ulm to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Ulm and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Chamonix via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Ulm and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.

How far is it from Ulm to Chamonix?

The distance between Ulm and Chamonix is 603 km. The road distance is 458.4 km.

How do I travel from Ulm to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Ulm to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus via Friedrichshafen which takes 10h 31m and costs €170 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Ulm to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Ulm to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Chamonix bus from?

Ulm to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Chamonix train from?

Ulm to Chamonix train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Ulm to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Ulm to Chamonix is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €270 - €500 and takes 15h 17m.

Where does the Ulm to Chamonix bus arrive?

Ulm to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Ulm to Chamonix train arrive?

Ulm to Chamonix train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Ulm to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Chamonix is 458 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Ulm to Chamonix.

How do I get a train ticket from Ulm to Chamonix?

Book your Ulm to Chamonix train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ulm to Chamonix?

Book your Ulm to Chamonix bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5604+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Ulm to Chamonix - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Ulm to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Friedrichshafen
best
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
2. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain Re3
3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBtrain Ic / ...
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
5. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
10h 31m
€172–438
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ulm to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N77
2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus FlixBus 405 / ...
11h 25m
€44–76
Drive 458.4 km
1. Drive from Ulm to Chamonixcar 458.4 km
5h 48m
€71–103
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
7h 34m
€151–355
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain Re3
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Oerlikontrain S24 / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Genèvetrain Ic1
4. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus
10h 34m
€131–375
Train, bus via Bern
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 60
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bern to Clusesbus
4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Les Rebatsbus Y81
13h 4m
€131–291
Train
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 60
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Tgv
15h 17m
€271–497
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
5. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
8h 39m
€163–388
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane STR - MXP
3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
9h
€129–237

Ulm to Chamonix by bus

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11h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 602.8 km
Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Ulm to Chamonix via Milan in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 15h 17m.

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