There are 4 ways to get from Vallorbe to Chamonix by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Vallorbe to Lausannetrain R3 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Re / ...
4h 4m€58–81Drive 147.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Vallorbe to Chamonixcar 147.9 km
1h 56m€27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Vallorbe to Lausannetrain R3 / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chamonixbus FlixBus 479
5h€30–42Line 613 bus, bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Vallorbe, poste to Yverdon-les-Bains, garebus 613
- Take the bus from Yverdon-les-Bains, gare to Lausanne, garebus Ev1
- Take the bus from Lausanne, gare to Lausanne, Parc Vélodromebus 20
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
6h 17m
Vallorbe to Chamonix by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vallorbe to Chamonix is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Vallorbe to Chamonix is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Vallorbe to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Vallorbe, poste and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Yverdon-les-Bains, gare, Lausanne, gare and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Vallorbe to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Vallorbe and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lausanne, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Vallorbe and Chamonix is 147 km. The road distance is 147.9 km.
The best way to get from Vallorbe to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Vallorbe to Chamonix, including transfers.
Vallorbe to Chamonix bus services, operated by Travys, depart from Vallorbe, poste station.
Vallorbe to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Vallorbe station.
The best way to get from Vallorbe to Chamonix is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can line 613 bus and bus and line 20 bus, which costs and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Vallorbe, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Vallorbe to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vallorbe, poste to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Yverdon-les-Bains, gare, Lausanne, gare, and Lausanne in around 6h 17m.
Train from Vallorbe to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Vallorbe to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vallorbe to Chamonix bus services, operated by Travys, arrive at Yverdon-les-Bains, gare station.
Vallorbe to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vallorbe to Chamonix is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Vallorbe to Chamonix.
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