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How to get fromChamonix to Garmisch-Partenkirchenby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Chamonix to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    12h 5m
    €51–109

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain train Ir / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Sarganstrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    12h 45m
    €183–341

  3. Drive  498.6 km

    1. Drive from Chamonix to Garmisch-Partenkirchencar car 498.6 km
    6h 54m
    €80–116

  4. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GVA - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    7h 22m
    €151–401

  5. Train via Sankt Gallen

    1. Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain train Ir / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to St. Gallentrain train Ic5 / ...
    3. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    12h 46m
    €188–356

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Friedrichshafenbus bus 144
    2. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Kemptentrain train Re7
    3. Take the bus from Pfronten-Steinach to Garmisch-Partenkirchenbus bus
    15h 13m

  7. Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus bus
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MXP - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 42m
    €104–331

  8. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LYS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 17m
    €147–382

  9. Bus to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turinbus bus
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane TRN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 42m
    €123–399

  10. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    10h
    €185–516

  11. Bus to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LIN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 52m
    €130–400

Chamonix to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Chamonix to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Geneva and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Sargans, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 45m.

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