There are 4 ways to get from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Re / ...
4h 16m€87–222Drive 182.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Biel/Bienne to Chamonixcar 182.6 km
2h 31m€32–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Lausannetrain Ic51 / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chamonixbus FlixBus N1524 / ...
4h 46m€54–140Bus
- Take the bus from Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare to Lausanne, garebus Ev5
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 56m€102–143
Biel/Bienne to Chamonix by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lausanne, gare and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Biel/Bienne and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lausanne, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Biel/Bienne and Chamonix is 205 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.
The best way to get from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix, including transfers.
Biel/Bienne to Chamonix bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare station.
Biel/Bienne to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Biel/Bienne station.
The best way to get from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €150 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Biel/Bienne, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lausanne, gare and Lausanne in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Biel/Bienne to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Martigny to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lausanne to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare to Lausanne, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Biel/Bienne to Chamonix bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne, gare station.
Biel/Bienne to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biel/Bienne to Chamonix is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Biel/Bienne to Chamonix.
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