There are 3 ways to get from Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Mbx / ...
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain Ter
4h 3m€58–118Drive 127.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Sankt Niklaus to Chamonixcar 127.3 km
1h 43m€23–34Line 552 bus, train, line 213 bus, bus, line 02 bus
- Take the bus from St. Niklaus VS, Sand to Visp, Bahnhof Südbus 552
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
- Take the bus from Martigny, gare to Le Châtelard VS, Frontièrebus 213
- Take the bus from Barberine to Argentiere - La Fisbus N3
- Take the bus from Argentiere - La Fis to Place Mont Blancbus 02 / ...
5h 12m
Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from St. Niklaus VS and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Visp, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Sankt Niklaus and Chamonix is 120 km. The road distance is 127.3 km.
The best way to get from Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix, including transfers.
Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Visp station.
Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Martigny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Sankt Niklaus to Chamonix.
There are 5958+ hotels available in Chamonix.
What companies run services between Sankt Niklaus, Canton du Valais, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from St. Niklaus VS to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 4h 3m.
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €24–29
- 1st Class Ticket
- €44–50
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €24–29
- 1st Class Ticket
- €44–50
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €23–30
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €23–30
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Martigny to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vallorcine to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from St. Niklaus VS, Sand to Visp, Bahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Martigny, gare to Le Châtelard VS, Frontière
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- 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
- Chamonix Mobilite
Bus from Argentiere - La Fis to Place Mont Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Chamonix Mobilite
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