Transports
How to get here ?
Chamonix is near Geneva international airport (in Switzerland), to which it is connected by an expressway. The Mont Blanc Tunnel provides direct access from Italy.
Located at the foot of Mont Blanc en France, Chamonix is easy to reach by train, car and aeroplane.
Geneva, Lyon and Milan airports are respectively 1 and 2 hours from Chamonix.
There are regular trains to Chamonix from Paris, Lyon, Annecy, Bellegarde, Geneva and Martigny.
Move around the Valley
Taxis, shuttle and VTC
Chamonix Bus become Chamonix Mobilité !
Starting from the 4th of December 2023, a new ambitious public transportation offer begins for the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc valley!
- New direct Skibus routes to the ski lifts. Bus Ski15 is running until May 5th included
- New Proxibus routes to the valley hamlets
- Bus service starting earlier in the morning and ending later at night
- +50% more kilometers covered by the buses
Bus brochure from the 9th of September to the 20th of December 2024
Mont-Blanc express train
From Chamonix, the SNCF rail line serves all the villages :
- On the French side, up from St Gervais les Bains-le Fayet with stop in Les Bossons, Les Houches and Servoz.
- On the Swiss side, up to Martigny with stop in Les Praz, Argentière and Vallorcine.
The SNCF rail line from Servoz to Vallorcine is free to use if you have the Guest Card, provided by your accommodation host on arrival.
Download the timetable from the 16th of Septembre to the 14th of December 2024
