There are 11 ways to get from Villach to Chamonix by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, night train, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Martignytrain Ec
11h 48m€163–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus FlixBus 405 / ...
12h 10m€54–89Drive 714.2 km
- Drive from Villach to Chamonixcar 714.2 km
7h 22m€118–170Train to Ljubljana, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LJU - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
9h 30m€169–380Night train, train
- Take the night train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Martignytrain Ec
11h 59m€148–284Train, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
- Take the train from Lienz to Brunecktrain 400
- Take a shuttle bus from Bruneck to Orio al Serio Airport
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo - Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
15h 44m€210–328Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane KLU - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
10h 52m€164–487Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
9h 16m€128–302Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
10h 13m€183–501Train to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LJU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain
11h 22m€264–667Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MUC - MXP
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
12h 28m€144–431
Villach to Chamonix by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Chamonix is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Chamonix is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Chamonix via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Venezia Mestre, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Villach and Chamonix is 771 km. The road distance is 714.2 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 11h 48m and costs €160 - €250.
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Villach to Chamonix, including transfers.
Villach to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Chamonix train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Chamonix is to train which takes 11h 48m and costs €160 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Venezia Mestre, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Chamonix via Milan in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Ljubljana to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–750
Flights from Ljubljana to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–210
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Geneva International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–470
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–55
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €20–30
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €45–70
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €110–160
- 2nd Class
- €100–140
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Kranj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Kranj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Train from Lienz to Bruneck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/#/
- Standard
- €28–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Villach Hbf to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Bruneck to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milan Bergamo - Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Villach to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Villach to Chamonix train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Chamonix is 714 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Villach to Chamonix.
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