There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Vernazza by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Turin
best- Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignoletrain
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monterossotrain Ic
7h 13m€40–91Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genoabus FlixBus N504
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
7h 51m€35–62Drive 399.9 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Vernazzacar 399.9 km
4h 36m€63–91Bus, train via Milan
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milan - San Donato Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Monterossotrain Ec
9h 21m€96–275Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Aostabus FlixBus N504 / ...
- Take the bus from Aosta to La Speziabus 504
9h 46m€37–69Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain Ic
12h 33m€89–173
Chamonix to Vernazza by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Vernazza is to bus and train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Vernazza is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Aosta and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Vernazza via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
The distance between Chamonix and Vernazza is 405 km. The road distance is 399.9 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Vernazza without a car is to bus and train via Turin which takes 7h 13m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Chamonix to Vernazza, including transfers.
Chamonix to Vernazza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Vernazza train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Vernazza is to bus which takes 9h 46m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €180 and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Vernazza, Italy?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to Vernazza via Aosta, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vernazza via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, and Monterosso in around 12h 33m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milan Rogoredo to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aosta to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milan - San Donato Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Vernazza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Chamonix to Vernazza train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Vernazza is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Chamonix to Vernazza.
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