The average train between Essen and Chamonix takes 15h 26m and the fastest train takes 9h 45m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essen to Chamonix. 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 5 times a week between Essen and Chamonix. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Chamonix at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 15h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Martigny station via Basel SBB station and Visp station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
Essen to Chamonix train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Martigny station.
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The distance between Essen and Chamonix is 615.2 km. The road distance is 809 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Basel SBB, Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 11h 14m.
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