There are 3 ways to get from Varese to Chamonix by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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
best- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus FlixBus N1524
5h 32m€21–78Train
- Take the train from Varese to Gallaratetrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain Re4 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Brigtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain R91 / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain Ter
6h 54m€51–170Drive 223.9 km
- Drive from Varese to Chamonixcar 223.9 km
3h 8m€36–51
Varese to Chamonix by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €21 - €80 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Chamonix is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Gallarate, Domodossola, Brig, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Varese and Chamonix is 257 km. The road distance is 223.9 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs €21 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Varese to Chamonix, including transfers.
Varese to Chamonix train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
Varese to Chamonix train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Gallarate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Chamonix is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Varese to Chamonix.
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What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Varese to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Gallarate, Domodossola, Brig, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Varese to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–21
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Domodossola to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €16–22
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- 2nd Class
- €15–20
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Domodossola to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–48
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €24–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- €42–48
- 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
- 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
- €2–5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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