There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Vals by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Splügenbus
- Drive from Splügen to Valscar
8h 42mCHF 45–68Train, line 431 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 Brigtrain R91
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Disentis/Mustértrain Gex
- Take the train from Disentis/Mustér to Ilanztrain Re7 / ...
- Take the bus from Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post to Vals, Thermebus 431
9h 42mDrive 279.5 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Valscar 279.5 km
4h 7mCHF 47–68Train, line 431 bus via Vals, Post
- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcinetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Brigtrain R91
- Take the train from Brig to Disentis/Mustértrain 920 / ...
- Take the train from Disentis/Mustér to Ilanztrain Re7 / ...
- Take the bus from Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post to Vals, Postbus 431
9h 47m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Vals is to bus and drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Vals is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
The distance between Chamonix and Vals is 485 km. The road distance is 279.5 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Vals without a car is to train and line 431 bus which takes 9h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Chamonix to Vals, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Vals is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Chamonix to Vals.
There are 547+ hotels available in Vals.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Vals, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Chamonix to Vals. However, you can take the bus to Milan, take the bus to Splügen, then drive to Vals. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vals, Therme via Vallorcine, Martigny, Brig, Brig Bahnhofplatz, Disentis/Mustér, Ilanz, and Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post in around 9h 42m.
- 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
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Martigny to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Martigny to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Martigny to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–51
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–29
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–51
Train from Martigny to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–51
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–29
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–51
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Disentis/Mustér
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 50–65
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 90–120
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Disentis/Mustér to Ilanz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Disentis/Mustér to Ilanz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig to Disentis/Mustér
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Splügen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post to Vals, Therme
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post to Vals, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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