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Musée Alpin
Major Alpine museum in nearby Chamonix covering mountaineering history, glaciers, and scientific exploration.
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Compare train for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine is a train with an average price of €5.
The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Vallorcine.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine among Omio's users.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
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Take a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (13 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 20:20.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Vallorcine
Things to do in Vallorcine
Discover the best of Vallorcine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vallorcine trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Renowned Martigny art museum featuring international exhibitions in a respected cultural institution.
- Recommended
Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine
Local museum space presenting Vallorcine's mountain traditions, daily life, and valley heritage.
- Must visit
Lac d'Emosson
Iconic mountain reservoir near Vallorcine, loved for emerald water, steep peaks, and easy scenic walks.
- Must visit
Col des Montets
High mountain pass on the Swiss border, favored for panoramic hikes and a true cross-border Alpine feel.
- Must visit
Réserve Naturelle des Aiguilles Rouges
Protected nature reserve with trails, wetlands, and strong wildlife-watching potential near the pass.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Rustic potato gratin baked with Reblochon cheese, bacon, and onions. A classic Savoyard mountain dish loved after skiing and cold-weather hikes.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Fondue made with Alpine cheeses such as Comté, Beaufort, and Emmental, served communally. A defining social meal of the French Alps.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Slices of local cheeses, cured meats, and potatoes melted under a raclette grill. A staple winter meal across Haute-Savoie villages.
Auberge De La Boerne
Historic high-altitude auberge near Vallorcine serving regional cuisine with panoramic views and a classic Alpine refuge feel.
Le Café Comptoir
Traditional mountain restaurant in Vallorcine known for Savoyard classics, warm chalet style, and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Restaurant Du Buet
Established hotel restaurant in Vallorcine offering hearty Savoyard dishes and seasonal menus in a comfortable traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Costs are high for a small Alpine village. Lodging and dining are pricier than many French towns, while local rail access helps keep transport costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Vallorcine
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