How to Travel from
Chamonix to Zugspitze
by Route or Car
Seven ways to Travel from Chamonix to Zugspitze
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Cheapest
By car (561 km)
6 h 1 min
561 km.
from $30
Other
Bus
12 h 9 min
354 km.
from $126.93
Train
17 h 36 min
352 km.
from $444.48
Bus, Plane (Bus to Geneva International Airport)
9 h 21 min
355 km.
from $242.23
Bus, Train
18 h 14 min
354 km.
from $152.61
Bus, Plane (Bus to Malpensa International Airport)
11 h 11 min
355 km.
from $242.61
Bus, Plane (Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport)
10 h 51 min
355 km.
from $231.09
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19
Bus from Geneva to Innsbruck
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from Chamonix to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
BlaBlaCar Bus
Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$20.25
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Milan
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
Train operators
SNCF
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.10–$101.26
TGV inOui
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$113.92–$202.52
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$75.95
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$35.44–$40.50
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.38–$34.18
ÖBB
Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Trento to Innsbruck
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$55.69
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Trenord
Train from Milano Lambrate to Trento
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$24.05
Airlines
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$303.79
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$265.81–$1,012.62
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$696.18
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$481.00
Swiss
Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$265.81–$1,012.62
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$556.94
Air Dolomiti
Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$291.13–$1,012.62
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$696.18
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$481.00
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze is to bus which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 12h 9m.
What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs $103.26 - $152.17 .
Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Zugspitze?
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Grainau, Riffelriß via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.
How far is it from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
The distance between Chamonix and Zugspitze is 738 km. The road distance is 559.8 km.
How do I travel from Chamonix to Zugspitze without a car?
The best way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze without a car is to train which takes 17h 36m and costs $239.13 - $402.17 .
How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Chamonix to Zugspitze train from?
Chamonix to Zugspitze train services, operated by SNCF, depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Train or bus from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
The best way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze is to bus which takes 12h 9m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $239.13 - $402.17 and takes 17h 36m.
What is the time difference between Chamonix and Zugspitze?
It is currently 08:53 at both, Chamonix and Zugspitze.
Where does the Chamonix to Zugspitze train arrive?
Chamonix to Zugspitze train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Can I drive from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Zugspitze is 560 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Chamonix to Zugspitze.
Where can I stay near Zugspitze?
There are 2665+ hotels available in Zugspitze. Prices start at $40.29 per night.
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