The average train between Chamonix and Donaueschingen takes 9h 15m and the fastest train takes 7h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Chamonix to Donaueschingen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Chamonix and Donaueschingen. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chamonix is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Donaueschingen at 10:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Vallorcine and take an average of 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Chamonix to Donaueschingen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Donaueschingen. However, there are services departing from Chamonix station and arriving at Donaueschingen station via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
Chamonix to Donaueschingen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Martigny station.
Chamonix to Donaueschingen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Donaueschingen Bahnhof station.
Book your Chamonix to Donaueschingen train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Transports de Martigny et Régions and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chamonix and Donaueschingen is 257.2 km. The road distance is 434 km.
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Donaueschingen Bahnhof via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Zürich HB, and Singen in around 8h 28m.