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Trains from Zermatt to Chamonix

💸 Journey duration typically lasts around 4 hours and 4 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €68 to €125, making it an affordable and efficient mode of travel between these two picturesque destinations.

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  • There is no direct train from Zermatt to Chamonix. However, you can take a series of trains operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Transports de Martigny et Régions, and SNCF with transfers at Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes. Tickets for the train route from Zermatt to Chamonix can cost between €69 - €127, depending on the specific route and class of service chosen.
  • The fastest train route from Zermatt to Chamonix takes approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes, with 3 transfers along the way. This route involves transfers at Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine, with services operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Transports de Martigny et Régions, and SNCF. Despite the transfers, this option offers the quickest journey time compared to other available routes.
  • Trains from Zermatt heading to Chamonix are operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and depart from Zermatt station. Zermatt station serves as the primary departure point for travelers embarking on their journey to Chamonix via train. From Zermatt station, passengers can board the train that will take them towards their destination in France, with transfers along the way at various stations.
  • There are several train options available between Zermatt and Chamonix with each route requiring transfers at different stations along the way. The journey typically involves multiple transfers and can take approximately 3 to 4 hours to reach Chamonix from Zermatt via train. Travelers have the choice of selecting from different routes and train schedules to find the most convenient option for their journey between these two destinations.
  • The train journey from Zermatt to Chamonix operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, arrives at Vallorcine station. Vallorcine is the final destination where passengers can disembark before continuing on to Chamonix by train. Vallorcine station serves as a key transfer point for travelers making their way from Zermatt to Chamonix by train.
  • The first train from Zermatt to Chamonix typically departs in the early morning, around 6:00 am, while the last train of the day usually leaves in the late afternoon or early evening, around 5:00 pm. The journey, which includes transfers at Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine, takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes to reach Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Travelers should check the specific train schedules for their preferred travel dates for the most accurate departure times.
  • There are no direct train trips between Zermatt and Chamonix. Travelers would need to take a series of trains with transfers at Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine, totaling approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes for the journey. It is recommended to check the train schedules for each leg of the trip to plan the most convenient route with transfers included.
  • There is no direct train available between Zermatt and Chamonix. Travelers would need to take connecting trains with transfers at Visp, Martigny, and Vallorcine to reach Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, making the total journey time around 4 hours and 4 minutes. It's important to plan for these transfers when scheduling travel between Zermatt and Chamonix.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Zermatt to Chamonix typically ranges from €69 to €127. The price may vary based on factors such as the class of service, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to potentially secure lower fares for this train route.

Will you be returning to Zermatt by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Chamonix to Zermatt

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