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

The cheapest way to get from Villach to Chamonix is to bus which costs €45 - €160 and takes 12h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Villach to Chamonix is to drive which takes 7h 24m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Villach and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Chamonix via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Villach and Chamonix?

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 12h 56m.

How far is it from Villach to Chamonix?

The distance between Villach and Chamonix is 744 km. The road distance is 714.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Villach to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs €45 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Villach to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Villach to Chamonix bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Villach to Chamonix train from?

Villach to Chamonix train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Villach Hbf station.

Train or bus from Villach to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Villach to Chamonix is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs €45 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €250 and takes 12h 56m.

Where does the Villach to Chamonix bus arrive?

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

Where does the Villach to Chamonix train arrive?

Villach to Chamonix train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.

Can I drive from Villach to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Chamonix is 714 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Villach to Chamonix.

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

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

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5908+ hotels available in Chamonix.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Villach to Chamonix by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, night train, or shuttle

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

Bus
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1. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonixbus N1479 / ...
12h 5m
€45–155
Train
1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Martignytrain Ec
12h 56m
€166–247
Drive 714.2 km
1. Drive from Villach to Chamonixcar 714.2 km
7h 24m
€116–168
Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Airporttrain
2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane TRS - LIN
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chamonixbus
9h 41m
€125–315
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Martignytrain Ec
13h 7m
€162–452
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
2. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to S.Lorenzo St Lorenzentrain
3. Take the bus from San Lorenzo di Sebato to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
4. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Chamonixbus
15h 23m
€116–191
Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LJU - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonixbus
9h 52m
€135–442
Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane KLU - GVA
2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonixbus
9h 52m
€117–412
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonixbus
10h 47m
€130–586

Villach to Chamonix by bus

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Map of how to get from Villach to Chamonix.

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Distance: 743.9 km
Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Chamonix via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villach Hbf to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Venezia Mestre, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 12h 56m.

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