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

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There are 10 ways to get from Salzburg to Chamonix by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus 144
    12h 8m
    €96–147

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus bus 864 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus 144
    14h 29m
    €63–113

  3. Train, bus via Kufstein

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Kufsteintrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    12h 44m
    €180–289

  4. Drive  654.2 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Chamonixcar car 654.2 km
    8h 46m
    €124–179

  5. Fly Salzburg Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SZG - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    8h 4m
    €151–380

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Sarganstrain train
    2. Take the train from Chur to Brigtrain train 903 / ...
    3. Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain train R91 / ...
    14h 10m

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    8h 1m
    €138–301

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MUC - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    10h 16m
    €93–282

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    9h 56m
    €127–323

  10. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MUC - TRN
    3. Take the bus from Turin to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    10h 40m
    €112–300

Salzburg to Chamonix by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 8m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Sargans, Chur, Brig, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Rathaus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Munich central bus station, and Zurich Bus Station in around 14h 29m.

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