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Calais to Chamonix from $60: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Calais, France
to
Chamonix, France

How to Get from Calais to Chamonix: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - Train to Lille Lesquin, fly to Geneva, busBest price
897 kmDistance
8h 4m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Calais to Chamonix with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
9h  46m
Estimated price
$58-238
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Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
$60-240
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Distance: 897 km
Duration: 8h 4m

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13h  26m
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$72-153
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14h  43m
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$80-131
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Average Duration
8h  56m
Estimated price
$82-550
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Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
$143-215
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11h  42m
Estimated price
$143-559
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8h  31m
Estimated price
$551-552
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8h  16m
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9h  29m
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$555-556
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11h  16m
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$557-558

Traveling From Calais to Chamonix

The journey from Calais, with its coastal charm and historical significance, to Chamonix, where the majestic Alps invite adventure and tranquility, offers a striking contrast between two vibrant destinations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chamonix

Chamonix boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and atmospheres.

Chamonix Centre
• Bustling area with shops and restaurants.
• Close proximity to bus and train stations.
Les Praz
• Scenic views of Mont Blanc.
• Offers a quieter, more relaxed vibe.
Argentière
• Perfect base for skiing enthusiasts.
• Charming alpine village feel with local charm.

Best Times To Visit Chamonix's Attractions

Timing your visit to Chamonix’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Aiguille du Midi
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Mer de Glace
Explore during weekdays in late spring for a quieter experience.
Mont Blanc
Best visited in early September when the summer rush has subsided.

Chamonix Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chamonix experiences a varied alpine climate, with warm summers ideal for outdoor activities and snowy winters attracting ski enthusiasts. Understanding seasonal weather patterns helps in planning your visit to fully enjoy this stunning region, whether you're hiking in the summer or skiing in the winter.

Dining Recommendation

In Chamonix, don't miss the opportunity to try the traditional dish of 'tartiflette,' a hearty blend of potatoes, reblochon cheese, and lardons, which contrasts sharply with Calais' seafood-centric cuisine. The cozy mountain restaurants, often with stunning views of the Alps, create a relaxed atmosphere that enhances the enjoyment of local ingredients and flavors.

Calais - Chamonix operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Chamonix, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
1531-1533

Train from Lille-Europe to Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle Tgv

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle Tgv to St-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Calais Ville to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
723-1534

Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
1531-1532

Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
1537-1538
Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
723-724

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
2224-2225
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Paris South - Massy-Palaiseau to Chamonix Sud - Bus station

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
1539-803

Bus from Geneva - Airport to Chamonix Sud - Bus station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
809-1310

Bus from Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix Sud - Bus station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
1531-1311
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Contact phone
3635
Website
sncf.com

Other from Lille-Europe to Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle Tgv

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0

Calais to Chamonix: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Calais and Chamonix offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€148 - €221
Departure Point
Calais Ville station
Arrival Point
St-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet station
Departure Point
Brussels Airport
Arrival Point
Geneva Airport