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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

zł1124

Average price

zł1275

Fastest journey

12 h 3 m

Average duration

12 h 36 m

Trains per day

Distance

731 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around zł1275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł1124.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without transferring at least 2 times.

9528+96520+9830+34513
10:05 AM13h45
Amsterdam Zuid
11:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
zł11241One-way
3 transfers
9316+9777+34513
7:10 AM16h40
Amsterdam Centraal
11:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
zł11331One-way
2 transfers
9310+9777+34513
6:10 AM17h40
Amsterdam Centraal
11:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
zł11331One-way
2 transfers
9416+9777+34513
7:10 AM16h40
Amsterdam Centraal
11:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
zł11331One-way
2 transfers
9428+9777+34513
9:10 AM14h40
Amsterdam Centraal
11:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
zł12611One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł236. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł236, and a train costs an average of zł630.

Distance: 454 miles (731 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight	Driving
zł1250 Average price	zł353 Average price Cheapest	zł779 Average price	zł1026 Average price (fuel + tolls)
9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	17h 44m Average total duration 17h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	10h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door)
- CO2 emissions	0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a bus with an average price of zł353.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:

A bus is zł427 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average zł779.

A bus is zł897 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average zł1250.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 26m.

Bus takes on average 17h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a bus, flight, and train.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 33m sooner (9h 26m by train vs 10h 59m by car). Tickets start at around zł1250 compared to roughly zł1026 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
9310+9777+34513	6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	17h40	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	2 transfers
9310+6941+884119 · 18929	6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	14h03	8:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	3 transfers
9416+6941+884119 · 18929	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	13h03	8:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	3 transfers
9416+9777+34513	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	16h40	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	2 transfers
9316+9777+34513	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	16h40	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	2 transfers
9322+6941+884119 · 18929	8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h03	8:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	3 transfers
9322+9777+34513	8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	15h40	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	2 transfers
9428+9777+34513	9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	14h40	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	2 transfers
9328+9777+34513	9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	14h40	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	2 transfers
9528+9830+34513+96520	10:05 AM Amsterdam Zuid	13h45	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	3 transfers
9340+9777+34513	11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h40	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	2 transfers
9340+9777+34513	11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h40	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	2 transfers
1832+9340+9777+34513	11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid	12h36	11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station	3 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Netherlands

France

Trains from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł630 but you can travel from only zł236 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 8h 23m.

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.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from zł236

Distance

454 miles (731 km)

Average train duration

9h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

zł630

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

8h 23m

First train

5:09 AM

Last train

3:48 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from zł236

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from zł236. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

9h 39m

Cheapest Price

zł320

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

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Complete guide to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Things to do in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Discover the best of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trip today.

Recommended

Musée Alpin

Main local museum covering Chamonix history, early tourism, mountaineering, and valley life. The best introduction to the resort's heritage.

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Recommended

Glaciorium

Science and interpretation site at Montenvers explaining glaciers, climate, and mountain life near the Mer de Glace.

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Recommended

Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz

Crystal museum in Espace Tairraz with remarkable Alpine mineral specimens. A distinctive local collection tied to mountain geology.

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Euro (€)

Very pricey versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, lift-linked transit, and dining run high, especially in ski and summer peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget: €12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just small change.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł630, while the average price is around zł1250.

The train from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 8h 23m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 454 miles (731 km).

The first train from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 5:09 AM.

The last train from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 3:48 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Aime-la-Plagne.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus, with a cost of around zł236.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and breathtaking mountain vistas.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 23m with a distance of 454 miles (731 km). There are 2 trips per day by train.

In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can explore Mont Blanc through guided climbs or hikes, enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Les Grands Montets, and take a historic ride on the Montenvers Railway to the Mer de Glace. Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley offers breathtaking views, while hiking in the Aiguilles Rouges provides diverse landscapes. Key sights include the Aiguille du Midi for panoramic alpine views, the Mer de Glace glacier, the picturesque Lac Blanc, the wildlife-rich Parc de Merlet, and the Chamonix Alpine Museum.

A stay of 3 to 5 days in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is ideal to explore its stunning alpine scenery, enjoy skiing or snowboarding, hike its famous trails, and visit attractions like the Aiguille du Midi and Montenvers Mer de Glace.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

Since both Amsterdam and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc include Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Geneva, Sallanches, Vallorcine, Annemasse.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Mountain safety is critical; always check weather conditions and use proper equipment when hiking or skiing to avoid accidents. Be wary of unofficial guides or equipment rentals offering unusually low prices, as these may involve scams or unsafe gear. Staying informed about local regulations and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Most Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station pair, with some services arriving at Aime-la-Plagne. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · zł5 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · zł5 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · zł5 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · zł9 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · zł9 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.