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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 prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £132.
Distance: 205 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£187 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £314 Average Price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 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 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 · FlixBus15:3512h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:20Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)£361One-way1 change
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FlixBus · FlixBus15:3512h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:20Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)£361One-way1 change
Fastest
LX281822:350h50Zurich Airport23:25Geneva International Airport£3311One-way0 changes
Other options
IC 1 712 | 712 · IR 95 1719 | 1719 · R R85 18952 | 189529:154h43Zürich Oerlikon13:58Le Châtelard-Frontière£921One-way2 changes
IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 15 2516 | 2516 · R 7 24732 | 24732 · IR 95 1719 | 171910:023h56Zurich HB13:58Le Châtelard-Frontière£981One-way4 changes
S 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 15 2516 | 2516 · R 7 24732 | 247329:464h12Zurich Altstetten13:58Le Châtelard-Frontière£991One-way5 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus8:4512h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)20:45Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)£431One-way1 change
LX28049:150h50Zurich Airport10:05Geneva International Airport£3311One-way0 changes
LX281621:050h50Zurich Airport21:55Geneva International Airport£3311One-way0 changes
LX282412:150h55Zurich Airport13:10Geneva International Airport£3311One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Travel to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A coach is £143 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average £187.
A coach is £270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average £314.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 49m.
Coach takes on average 5h 51m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar 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.
- Travel with Swiss to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by flight.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct flights per day with Swiss.
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