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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €256.
Distance: 205 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€105 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €256 Average price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
How to get from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4740 · 17165:30 AM8h45Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)2:15 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)€621One-way1 transfer
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4740 · 17165:30 AM8h45Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)2:15 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)€621One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX28169:05 PM0h50Zurich Airport9:55 PMGeneva International Airport€3571One-way0 transfers
Other options
9222 · 9781+
345131:34 PM10h16Zurich HB11:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station€2701One-way2 transfers
9218 · 9777+
3451111:34 AM11h46Zurich HB11:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station€3691One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM12h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:00 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)€651One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM12h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:45 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)€671One-way1 transfer
LX28105:55 PM1h00Zurich Airport6:55 PMGeneva International Airport€3571One-way0 transfers
LX28027:25 AM1h00Zurich Airport8:25 AMGeneva International Airport€3571One-way0 transfers
LX280612:55 PM1h00Zurich Airport1:55 PMGeneva International Airport€3571One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average €105.
A bus is €206 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average €256.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Le Châtelard-Frontière.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
- Travel with Swiss to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by flight.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Swiss.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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