What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lac de Champex?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lac de Champex is to drive which costs SFr 8 - SFr 12 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lac de Champex?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lac de Champex is to drive which takes 53 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 12.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Lac de Champex?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Lac de 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 30m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Lac de Champex?

The distance between Chamonix and Lac de Champex is 63 km. The road distance is 50 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Lac de Champex without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lac de Champex without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Lac de Champex?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Chamonix to Lac de Champex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Lac de Champex train from?

Chamonix to Lac de Champex train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.

Where does the Chamonix to Lac de Champex train arrive?

Chamonix to Lac de Champex train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vallorcine station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Lac de Champex?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Lac de Champex is 50 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Chamonix to Lac de Champex.

Where can I stay near Lac de Champex?

There are 3370+ hotels available in Lac de Champex.

Chamonix to Lac de Champex - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 02 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Lac de Champex by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Re / ...
4h 30m
CHF 33–57
Drive 50 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chamonix to Champexcar 50 km
53 min
CHF 9–12
Line 02 bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Place Mont Blanc to Le Tourbus 02
2. Drive from Le Tour to Lac de Champexcar
1h 15m

Chamonix to Lac de Champex by train and bus

74Weekly Services

4h 30mAverage Duration

CHF 33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 63.2 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Lac de Champex, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Champex, télé via Vallorcine, Martigny, Sembrancher, Orsières, and Orsières, gare in around 4h 30m.

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