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How to get fromChamonix to Lake Geneva regionby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Lake Geneva region by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare

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    1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Martigny to Montreuxtrain train Ec / ...
    2h 51m
    CHF 40–90

  2. Drive 79.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chamonix to Lake Geneva regioncar car 79.2 km
    1h 11m
    CHF 13–19

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N1524 / ...
    3h 45m
    CHF 27–50

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Martigny to Villeneuve VDtrain train
    3h 6m
    CHF 36–74

  5. Train, line 120 bus

    1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Monthey, gare CFF to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froidebus bus 120
    4h
    CHF 35–53

Chamonix to Lake Geneva region by train and bus

Calendar227Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 82.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Lake Geneva region, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Vallorcine, Martigny, Montreux, and Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chamonix to Lausanne 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 11–20 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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