There are 2 ways to get from Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix by train (Trenitalia) or car
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Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Oberwald and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Brig, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Grimsel Pass (Mountain) and Chamonix is 159 km. The road distance is 173.5 km.
The best way to get from Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix, including transfers.
Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Oberwald station.
Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Brig Bahnhofplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Grimsel Pass (Mountain) to Chamonix.
There are 6164+ hotels available in Chamonix.
What companies run services between Grimsel Pass (Mountain), Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Gletsch, Post to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Oberwald, Bahnhof, Oberwald, Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Oberwald to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €24–29
- 1st Class Ticket
- €40–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €27–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 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
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