There are 4 ways to get from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches by bus, train, or car
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Line 213 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Le Châtelard VS, Frontièrebus 213
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Les Houchestrain Ter
1h 59m€7–12Drive 34.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houchescar 34.3 km
35 min€6–9Line 213 bus, bus, line 02 bus, line 01 bus
- Take the bus from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Le Châtelard VS, Frontièrebus 213
- Take the bus from Barberine to Argentiere - La Fisbus N3
- Take the bus from Argentiere - La Fis to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 02 / ...
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Mairiebus 01 / ...
2h 49mLine 213 bus, train via Martigny, gare
- Take the bus from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Martigny, garebus 213
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Les Houchestrain Ter
3h 11m€29–39
Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches. However, there are services departing from Col-de-la-Forclaz and arriving at Mairie via Barberine, Argentiere - La Fis and Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Col-de-la-Forclaz and Les Houches is 33 km. The road distance is 34.3 km.
The best way to get from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches without a car is to line 213 bus and train which takes 1h 59m and costs €6 - €13.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches, including transfers.
Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Col-de-la-Forclaz station.
Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Le Châtelard VS, Frontière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches is 34 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Les Houches.
There are 6697+ hotels available in Les Houches.
What companies run services between Col-de-la-Forclaz, Switzerland and Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a bus from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Mairie via Le Châtelard VS, Frontière, Barberine, Argentiere - La Fis, and Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) in around 2h 49m.
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 Vallorcine to Les Houches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vallorcine to Les Houches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- 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 Martigny to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Le Châtelard VS, Frontière
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Le Châtelard VS, Frontière
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Col-de-la-Forclaz to Martigny, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +33 4 50 53 05 55
- Website
- giro.ca
Bus from Barberine to Argentiere - La Fis
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.chamonix-mobilite.com/en
Bus from Argentiere - La Fis to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.chamonix-mobilite.com/en
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.chamonix-mobilite.com/en
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