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How to get fromHeidelberg to Chamonixby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Heidelberg to Chamonix by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Visptrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain train R91 / ...
    9h 19m
    €134–270

  2. Bus via Karlsruhe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 198 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus bus
    12h 47m
    €42–107

  3. Drive  504.7 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Chamonixcar car 504.7 km
    4h 59m
    €81–117

  4. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    6h 34m
    €138–326

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus bus
    9h 42m
    €112–270

  6. Train via Yverdon-les-Bains

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Yverdon-les-Bainstrain train
    3. Take the train from Yverdon-les-Bains to Martignytrain train Re
    10h 21m
    €125–250

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 5m
    €46–84

  8. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    8h 44m
    €87–235

Heidelberg to Chamonix by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Chamonix via Karlsruhe central train station and Geneva in around 12h 47m.

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