The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy 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 Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Annecy for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€21 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:44 AM Annecy | 2h25 | 11:09 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:52 PM Annecy | 2h55 | 4:47 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:52 PM Annecy | 3h17 | 7:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:02 PM Annecy | 3h07 | 7:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:44 PM Annecy | 2h25 | 7:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train or bus
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SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 04:56 |
Last train 20:44 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Annecy and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling from Annecy by train for your vacation at a ski resort in Chamonix is a comfortable and fast way to travel. The provider that offers daily trains from Annecy to a ski resort in Chamonix is SNCF. On average, SNCF provides approximately 10 trains from Annecy to Chamonix each day.
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- La Calèche
- Le Panier des 4 Saisons
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Morgane
- Hotel Mont-Blanc
- Alpina Eclectic Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free of charge
- Hotel de La Couronne
- Les Granges d'en Haut
- Hotel Montana
- 30 places, uncovered
- The station is small and primarily serves local and regional trains with basic facilities.
- Bus: Local bus services connect to Chamonix and other nearby villages.
- The car park is open and available at the entrance to Chamonix.
- The Aiguille du Midi is a cable car station with access to the summit terrace at 3842m, offering views of Mont Blanc.
- Bus: Local bus services available to Chamonix
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- La Cabane des Praz
- Restaurant La Flégère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free of charge
- Les Lanchers Hotel
- Hotel Eden Chamonix
- Hotel Les Granges d'en Haut
- 50 places, covered
- Bus: Line 1 to Chamonix
- Train: TER services to Chamonix and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
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