There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Donaueschingen by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain Re2
8h 28m€158–472Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Donaueschingenbus 101
8h 55m€39–80Drive 336.1 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Donaueschingencar 336.1 km
4h 7m€53–76Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain
6h 7m€163–449Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lausannebus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain S10 / ...
9h 1m€110–322Train via Basel
- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain S10 / ...
9h 4m€141–402Train via Geneva
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain Re2
9h 15m€145–470
Chamonix to Donaueschingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Donaueschingen is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Donaueschingen is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Donaueschingen. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Donaueschingen via Geneva and Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Donaueschingen. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Donaueschingen Bahnhof via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Zürich HB and Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Chamonix and Donaueschingen is 434 km. The road distance is 336.1 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Donaueschingen without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €150 - €480.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Chamonix to Donaueschingen, including transfers.
Chamonix to Donaueschingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Donaueschingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Donaueschingen is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €150 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Donaueschingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Donaueschingen Bahnhof via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Zürich HB, and Singen in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Donaueschingen via Geneva and Freiburg in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €22–29
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €22–29
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Singen to Donaueschingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
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 St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Freiburg to Donaueschingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lausanne
- 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
Chamonix to Donaueschingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Chamonix to Donaueschingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Donaueschingen is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Chamonix to Donaueschingen.
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