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Maison de la Réserve Naturelle des Aiguilles Rouges
Local museum on Alpine fauna and valley life, useful for understanding the natural environment around Vallorcine and the Mont Blanc area.
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Compare train for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 13 km
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The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine is a train with an average price of £4.
The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine is by train with an average journey time of 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Vallorcine.
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Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine
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Take a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 coaches per day.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 13 km |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Vallorcine
Things to do in Vallorcine
Discover the best of Vallorcine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vallorcine trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Alpin
Compact mountaineering museum in nearby Chamonix presenting Alpine exploration, equipment, and the history of climbing in the valley.
- Recommended
Musée des Cristaux
Small crystal museum in Chamonix displaying minerals from the Mont Blanc massif, popular with visitors interested in geology.
- Must visit
Tête de Balme
Popular high-mountain viewpoint above Vallorcine, reached by lift and paths, with wide views over the Aiguilles Rouges and nearby peaks.
- Must visit
Col des Montets
Historic mountain pass and walking area linking Vallorcine with Switzerland, rewarding visitors with broad views and cross-border trail options.
- Recommended
Le Buet
Scenic mountain hamlet and walking area beside the river, ideal for gentle strolls, heritage views, and access to the valley’s trails.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A hearty Alpine gratin of potatoes, Reblochon cheese, lardons and onions, long associated with Savoy mountain cooking.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Savoyard fondue blends local cheeses such as Comté, Beaufort and Emmental with white wine for a classic communal mountain meal.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin dauphinois savoyard
Thin potato slices baked with cream, butter and often cheese; a traditional Savoy side dish from the nearby Arve valley.
Restaurant Le Café Comptoir
Traditional mountain restaurant in Vallorcine serving Savoy specialities in a cosy chalet-style setting.
Hôtel du Buet Restaurant
Warm, established hotel restaurant known for hearty Alpine cooking and a relaxed village atmosphere.
La Poya
Casual slope-side spot at Le Buet area, popular for simple lunches, drinks and mountain views.
Euro (€)
Vallorcine is pricier than many French rural areas due to Mont Blanc tourism. Lodging and dining are above average, while local rail and buses can help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vallorcine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine is October.
Yes, you can take a train between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Vallorcine.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine.
No, the coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine.
No, luggage for the coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Vallorcine.
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