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Compare coach, 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £45 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 coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a flight costs an average of £230.
Distance: 205 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£94 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £230 Average Price | £88 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
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* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average £94.
A coach is £186 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average £230.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Coach takes on average 7h 47m.
Tickets start at around £94 compared to roughly £88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-6.60. The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
How to get to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:4514h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)23:20Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)£351One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:4514h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)23:20Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)£351One-way1 change
Fastest
- LX281621:050h50Zurich Airport21:55Geneva International Airport£2371One-way0 changes
Other options
9218 · 9777+
3451311:3412h16Zurich HB23:50Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station£1551One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:3512h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:00Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)£401One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:3515h20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:55Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)£401One-way1 change
BA756+
BA876614:557h40Zurich Airport22:35Geneva International Airport£2221One-way1 change- BA737 · BA75616:256h10Zurich Airport22:35Geneva International Airport£2251One-way1 change
- LX280817:050h50Zurich Airport17:55Geneva International Airport£2371One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average £94.
A coach is £186 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average £230.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Coach takes on average 7h 47m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc as scheduled services by coach, 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.
- Coaches 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by coach.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Swiss.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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