There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Ornans by train, taxi, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain Tgv
- Take the taxi from Frasne to Ornanstaxi
5h 35m€169–261Drive 208.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to Ornanscar 208.5 km
2h 45m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Dijonbus FlixBus N1529 / ...
- Take the bus from Dijon to Besançonbus FlixBus N199 / ...
8h 3m€38–57Train, line 204 bus
- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Neuchâteltrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain Re9
- Take the bus from PEM Gare to La Plantebus 204
7h 50m€102–190Train
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain Tgv
8h 1m€83–155
Chamonix to Ornans by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Ornans is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Ornans is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Ornans. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at La Plante via Dijon and PEM Viotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Ornans. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Pontarlier via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne and Frasne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Chamonix and Ornans is 213 km. The road distance is 208.5 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Ornans without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 35m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Chamonix to Ornans, including transfers.
Chamonix to Ornans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Ornans train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, depart from Vallorcine station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Ornans is to bus which takes 8h 3m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Ornans, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to La Plante via Dijon and PEM Viotte in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to La Plante via Vallorcine, Martigny, Lausanne, Frasne, Pontarlier, and PEM Gare in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Pontarlier
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €22–29
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €22–29
Train from Martigny to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €22–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dijon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Gare to La Plante
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
AATS Taxis Violette et Minibus
- Phone
- +33 3 81 46 80 42
- Website
- interstice-taxi.fr
Doubs Taxi
- Phone
- +33 7 81 95 70 93
- Website
- doubs-taxi.com
Taxi des Pertes de l'Ain
- Phone
- +33 3 84 51 84 99
Taxis AC2T Meyer
- Phone
- +33 3 84 52 52 33
- Website
- taxis-ac2t-meyer.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Chamonix to Ornans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dijon station.
Chamonix to Ornans train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, arrive at Martigny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Ornans is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Chamonix to Ornans.
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