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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
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 $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without transferring at least once.
L2 (23423)+
884613+
40401511:44 AM2h22Annecy station2:06 PMLes Moussoux$231One-way2 transfers- L2 (23421)+
L3 (23460)+40401310:44 AM2h22Annecy station1:06 PMLes Moussoux$231One-way2 transfers - L2 (23437)+L3 (23468)+4040316:44 PM2h22Annecy station9:06 PMLes Moussoux$231One-way2 transfers
- 884117+4040233:52 PM2h14Annecy station6:06 PMLes Moussoux$231One-way1 transfer
- L2 (23417)+L3 (23458)+4040098:44 AM2h22Annecy station11:06 AMLes Moussoux$231One-way2 transfers
- 884117+4040233:52 PM2h14Annecy station6:06 PMLes Moussoux$231One-way1 transfer
- 884119+4040274:52 PM2h14Annecy station7:06 PMLes Moussoux$231One-way1 transfer
- 884121+4040295:52 PM2h14Annecy station8:06 PMLes Moussoux$311One-way1 transfer
- 884117+4040233:52 PM2h20Annecy station6:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$241One-way1 transfer
- 884119+4040274:52 PM2h20Annecy station7:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$28 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m 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 tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2 (23417)+L3 (23458)+404009 | On time 6:44 AM Annecy station | 2h22 | 9:06 AM Les Moussoux | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23417)+L3 (23458)+404009 | On time 6:44 AM Annecy station | 2h28 | 9:12 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23419)+884609+404011 | On time 7:44 AM Annecy station | 2h28 | 10:12 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23419)+884609+404011 | On time 7:44 AM Annecy station | 2h22 | 10:06 AM Les Moussoux | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23421)+L3 (23460)+404013 | On time 8:44 AM Annecy station | 2h22 | 11:06 AM Les Moussoux | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23421)+L3 (23460)+404013 | On time 8:44 AM Annecy station | 2h28 | 11:12 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23423)+884613+404015 | On time 9:44 AM Annecy station | 2h22 | 12:06 PM Les Moussoux | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23423)+884613+404015 | On time 9:44 AM Annecy station | 2h28 | 12:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23425)+L3 (23462)+404017 | On time 10:44 AM Annecy station | 2h28 | 1:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23425)+L3 (23462)+404017 | On time 10:44 AM Annecy station | 2h22 | 1:06 PM Les Moussoux | 2 transfers | |
| 884117+404023 | On time 1:52 PM Annecy station | 2h20 | 4:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
| 884117+404023 | On time 1:52 PM Annecy station | 2h14 | 4:06 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
| 884119+404027 | On time 2:52 PM Annecy station | 2h20 | 5:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
| 884119+404027 | On time 2:52 PM Annecy station | 2h14 | 5:06 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
| 884121+404029 | On time 3:52 PM Annecy station | 2h20 | 6:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
| 884121+404029 | On time 3:52 PM Annecy station | 2h14 | 6:06 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
| L2 (23437)+L3 (23468)+404031 | On time 4:44 PM Annecy station | 2h22 | 7:06 PM Les Moussoux | 2 transfers | |
| L2 (23437)+L3 (23468)+404031 | On time 4:44 PM Annecy station | 2h28 | 7:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, LEX L3, SNCF and more offer trains services from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, LEX L3 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?
The best time to book your train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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Overview: Train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) 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.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, LEX L3, SNCF from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, LEX L3, 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.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
LEX L3
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
SNCF frequency
3 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 2h 25m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 4:56 AM.
The distance by train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 8:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Annecy station, which connects to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming villages, lush valleys, and stunning mountain landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 25m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 36 miles (58 km), and there are 29 train trips available per day.
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 Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Since both Annecy 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 Annecy 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 Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Annecy
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your trip from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Annecy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
The major train station for arrivals in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for your journey to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Annecy.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- La Calèche
- Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Morgane
- Hotel Mont-Blanc
- Alpina Eclectic Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Les Moussoux
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningHotelinformation
Parking
- The car park is open and available at the entrance to Chamonix.
Station Plan
- The Aiguille du Midi is a cable car station with access to the summit terrace at 3842m, offering views of Mont Blanc.
Public transit options for Chamonix Aiguille du Midi
- Bus: Local bus services available to Chamonix
Most popular train connections from Annecy
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