There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Champex by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Re / ...
4h 25mCHF 33–57Drive 50.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to Champexcar 50.9 km
54 minCHF 9–13Line 02 bus, drive
- Take the bus from Place Mont Blanc to Le Tourbus 02
- Drive from Le Tour to Champexcar
1h 15m
Chamonix to Champex by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Champex is to drive which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Champex is to drive which takes 54 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 13.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Champex. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Orsières via Vallorcine, Martigny and Sembrancher. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Chamonix and Champex is 62 km. The road distance is 50.9 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Champex without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Chamonix to Champex, including transfers.
Chamonix to Champex train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Chamonix to Champex train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vallorcine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Champex is 51 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Chamonix to Champex.
There are 3372+ hotels available in Champex.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Champex, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Champex, Lac via Vallorcine, Martigny, Sembrancher, Orsières, and Orsières, gare in around 4h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +33 4 50 53 05 55
- Website
- giro.ca
Bus from Place Mont Blanc to Le Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.chamonix-mobilite.com/en
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