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How to get fromChamonix to Varennaby bus, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Varenna by bus, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train via Turin

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    6h 27m
    €37–64

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    6h 41m
    €26–39

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    10h 49m
    €69–122

  4. Drive  303.5 km

    1. Drive from Chamonix to Varennacar car 303.5 km
    3h 39m
    €48–69

  5. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milan - San Donato Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    6h 49m
    €30–49

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Romabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry ferry 22 / ...
    8h 5m
    €43–77

Chamonix to Varenna by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Varenna, Italy?

You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Varenna Esino via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 49m.

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