There are 7 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, car, or train
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Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
3h 5m€132–317Bus
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 / ...
7h 43m€31–76Train via Visp
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Visptrain Ic8
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain Ir95 / ...
5h 16m€127–343Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Chamonix291.6 km
3h 17mDrive 291.6 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonixcar 291.6 km
3h 17m€51–73Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
5h 30m€87–193Train
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Re33 / ...
5h 46m€129–350
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix is to fly and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €130 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Chamonix via Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Visp, Martigny and Vallorcine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Chamonix is 316 km. The road distance is 291.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix without a car is to train via Visp which takes 5h 16m and costs €120 - €350.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Flughafen station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix is to train via Visp which takes 5h 16m and costs €120 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Chamonix, France?
You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Chamonix via Zürich HB, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, and Geneva in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- 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
- €24–49
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €24–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- €44–49
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €23–30
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- Swiss Tours
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Swiss Tours
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix.
Book your Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chamonix train tickets online with Omio.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Chamonix. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















