There are 3 ways to get from Chamonix to Orsières by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Re / ...
3h 8mCHF 31–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Aostabus FlixBus N504 / ...
- Take the bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Orsières, garebus 211
3h 35mCHF 9–15Drive 51.9 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Orsièrescar 51.9 km
52 minCHF 9–13
Chamonix to Orsières by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Orsières is to drive which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Orsières is to drive which takes 52 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 13.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Orsières. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Orsières, gare via Aosta, Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Orsières. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Orsières via Vallorcine, Martigny and Sembrancher. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Chamonix and Orsières is 53 km. The road distance is 51.9 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Orsières without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Chamonix to Orsières, including transfers.
Chamonix to Orsières bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Orsières train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Orsières is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 15 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Orsières, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Orsières via Vallorcine, Martigny, and Sembrancher in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Orsières, gare via Aosta, Autostazione in around 3h 35m.
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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Orsières, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.tmrsa.ch/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Orsières bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Chamonix to Orsières train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vallorcine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Orsières is 52 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Chamonix to Orsières.
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