What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano Station to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano Station to Chamonix is to train and bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano Station to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from Lugano Station to Chamonix is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano Station and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano Station to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lugano, Stazione and arriving at Chamonix via Lugano and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano Station and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano Station to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Locarno FART, Domodossola, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Lugano Station to Chamonix?

The distance between Lugano Station and Chamonix is 293 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.

How do I travel from Lugano Station to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano Station to Chamonix without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 26m and costs €22 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Lugano Station to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Lugano Station to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano Station to Chamonix bus from?

Lugano Station to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Lugano Station to Chamonix train from?

Lugano Station to Chamonix train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Train or bus from Lugano Station to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Lugano Station to Chamonix is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Lugano Station to Chamonix bus arrive?

Lugano Station to Chamonix bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Lugano Station to Chamonix train arrive?

Lugano Station to Chamonix train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Lugano Station to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano Station to Chamonix is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Lugano Station to Chamonix.

How do I get a train ticket from Lugano Station to Chamonix?

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Where can I stay near Chamonix?

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Lugano Station to Chamonix - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lugano Station to Chamonix by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus FlixBus N1524
6h 26m
€22–34
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Martignytrain Ec
7h 18m
€69–202
Drive 256.1 km
1. Drive from Lugano Station to Chamonixcar 256.1 km
3h 35m
€45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus FlixBus 405 / ...
7h 9m
€25–41

Lugano Station to Chamonix by train and bus

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6h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 292.9 km
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Lugano Station, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Lugano to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Locarno FART, Domodossola, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano, Stazione to Chamonix via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, and Milan in around 7h 9m.

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