There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Merano by bus, train, car, plane, shuttle, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turinbus 144
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
9h 17m€71–127Bus, train via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Bolzano-Bozentrain Re6
10h 39m€42–58Drive 532.5 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Meranocar 532.5 km
5h 25m€98–141Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
9h 50m€269–486Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Bergamobus FlixBus 405 / ...
- Take the bus from Bergamo to Meranbus 407
10h 8m€49–73Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
15h 24m€133–227Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus FlixBus N1524
- Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Merano
9h€180–249
Chamonix to Merano by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Merano is to bus and train via Milan which costs €40 - €60 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Merano is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Merano. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Terme Merano via Bergamo and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Merano. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Merano Meran via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova and Bolzano Bozen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
The distance between Chamonix and Merano is 635 km. The road distance is 532.5 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Merano without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 17m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Chamonix to Merano, including transfers.
Chamonix to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Merano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Merano is to bus which takes 10h 8m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 15h 24m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to Terme Merano via Bergamo, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Merano Meran via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova, and Bolzano Bozen in around 15h 24m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bergamo to Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Flughafen München to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–220
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
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Chamonix to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bergamo station.
Chamonix to Merano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Merano is 533 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Chamonix to Merano.
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