There are 4 ways to get from Switzerland to Les Houches by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Les Houchestrain Ter
6h 22m€125–352Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus FlixBus S500 / ...
8h 6m€30–67Drive 297.9 km
- Drive from Zurich to Les Houchescar 297.9 km
3h 26m€52–75Train via Visp
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Les Houchestrain Ter
6h 31m€113–347
Switzerland to Les Houches by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Les Houches is to bus which costs €29 - €70 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Les Houches is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Les Houches. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Mairie via Geneva and Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Les Houches. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Les Houches via Zürich HB, Lausanne, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Switzerland and Les Houches is 328 km. The road distance is 297.9 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Les Houches without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €120 - €360.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Switzerland to Les Houches, including transfers.
Switzerland to Les Houches bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Switzerland to Les Houches train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Les Houches is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €120 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €70 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Les Houches via Zürich HB, Lausanne, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Mairie via Zürich HB, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Geneva, and Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) in around 8h 6m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Vallorcine to Les Houches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vallorcine to Les Houches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–42
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €21–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- €37–42
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- 2nd Class
- €13–18
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to Les Houches bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Switzerland to Les Houches train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Les Houches is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Switzerland to Les Houches.
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