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Colmar, Grand Est to Chamonix, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes from $39.5: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colmar, France
to
Chamonix, France

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

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$39.5 by busBest price
334 kmDistance
3h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Colmar 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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Train
Average Duration
6h  31m
Estimated price
$126.5-234.5
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  14m
Estimated price
$39.5-68.5
Cheapest
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Distance: 334 km
Duration: 3h 32m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$53-88
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  11m
Estimated price
$72.5-145.5
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Taxi
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$224-1180
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Train
Train
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  56m
Estimated price
$1181-1182
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  31m
Estimated price
$1183-368

Traveling From Colmar to Chamonix

Embarking on the journey from Colmar's charming Alsatian streets to the breathtaking alpine landscapes of Chamonix offers you a delightful contrast between serene vineyards and majestic mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chamonix

Chamonix offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Chamonix Center
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Convenient access to the Aiguille du Midi cable car.
Les Houches
• Family-friendly with great skiing options.
• Surrounded by peaceful nature and hiking trails.
Argentière
• Famous for its outstanding climbing routes.
• Quaint atmosphere with local shops and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Chamonix's Attractions

Timing your visits to Chamonix's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Aiguille du Midi
Early mornings offer fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Mer de Glace
Visit in late spring or early fall for a quieter experience.
Chamonix Town Center
Weekdays are best for exploring shops and dining without crowds.

Chamonix Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chamonix experiences a mountain climate with cold winters ideal for skiing and mild summers perfect for hiking. Planning your visit around the seasons can enhance your travel experience, as clear skies in late spring or early fall present breathtaking views and more enjoyable outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Chamonix

For a memorable meal in Chamonix, try the traditional Savoyard dish 'Tartiflette' at La Tablee, where creamy potatoes and melted Reblochon cheese create a heartwarming contrast to Colmar's lighter Alsatian fare. This cozy spot, with its rustic ambiance and focus on local ingredients, offers you a distinctly alpine dining experience that immerses you in the region's culinary heritage.

Colmar - Chamonix operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colmar 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
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Colmar to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Average Duration
6h 31m
Estimated price
€118-214

Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
€21-21
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Basel Sbb to Visp

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
€36-36

Train from Visp to Martigny

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
€29-29
Contact phone
+41 27 720 47 47
Website
http://regionalps.ch

Train from Visp to Martigny

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
€36-36
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Colmar to Geneva

Average Duration
9h 14m
Estimated price
€36-62

Bus from Geneva to Chamonix Sud - Bus station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
€17-20
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Colmar to Geneva

Average Duration
9h 14m
Estimated price
€36-62

Bus from Geneva to Chamonix

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
€17-20
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Contact phone
+33 6 63 15 86 47
Website
taxicolmar.com

Other from Colmar to Strasbourg

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
€50-70

Other from Strasbourg (SXB) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€100-300
Plane
Website
http://airfrance.com

Plane from Strasbourg Airport to Lyon Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€120-200

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

Traveling between Colmar 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
€51 - €83
Departure Point
Colmar station
Arrival Point
Martigny station
Departure Point
Strasbourg Airport
Arrival Point
Lyon Airport
Departure Point
Colmar station
Arrival Point
Chamonix station