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Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich by train

The journey from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich by train is 127.79 mi and takes 5 hr 20 min. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 AM and the last at 6:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich by train for as little as $92.57 or as much as $146.96. The best price for this journey is $92.57.

Lowest Price$92.57
Journey Duration5 hr 20 min
Connection per Day35
Lowest Price$92.57
Highest Price$146.96
First Departure5:00 AM
Last Departure6:30 PM
Distance127.79 mi
DepartureChamonix Mont Blanc
ArrivalZurich
CarriersAlpyBus, SBBMore

Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich cost?

The prices for train tickets from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich will cost $92.57. The average train ticket price is approximately $130.99. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich will cost you $130.99. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich by train?

The distance between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich is approximately 127.79 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hr 20 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich is around 127.79 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hr 20 min. However, the fastest routes between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich take 4 hr 26 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich route?

You will be able to leave Chamonix Mont Blanc by using stations such as Chamonix Mont Blanc,CHAMONIX Les Bossons,Les Pélerins. These connect you to stations including Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zürich HB SZU,Zurich Altstetten,Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich Enge, Bahnhof in Zurich. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Chamonix Mont Blanc or in Zurich, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich are there every day?

On average, there are 35 daily departures from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Chamonix Mont Blanc which travel directly to Zurich. There are 35 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Chamonix Mont Blanc - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as $45.08 if you’re lucky, or $55.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $75.32.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB and FlixBus from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich
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Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.4kg
Bus
15.42kg
Flight
41.13kg
Car
32.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich are 14.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich? By taking the train between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich you will save 26.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.02kg compared to a bus and 18.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich?
A train ticket from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich is $130.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $92.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich is $92.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich by train?
Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich is 127.79 mi.
How long does the train between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich take?
Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich is on average 5 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich?
The train journey from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: AlpyBus, SBB, FlixBus and SWISStours.
How many train connections per day go from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich?
Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich departs at 5:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich departs at 6:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $92.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich is 4 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chamonix Mont Blanc and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Zurich creates 14.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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