Trains from Annecy to ski resorts in Chamonix-Mont Blanc

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

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

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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

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.

SNCF TER
09:44AM2h29
Annecy
12:13PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$191One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
01:52PM2h55
Annecy
04:47PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$271One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
03:52PM3h17
Annecy
07:09PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$271One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
04:44PM2h25
Annecy
07:09PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$271One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
02:44PM2h25
Annecy
05:09PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$271One-way
0 transfers

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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Bus

€21

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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30m

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2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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SNCF TER

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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.

Last updated at 1:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter8:44 AM Annecy
2h25
11:09 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter1:52 PM Annecy
2h55
4:47 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3:52 PM Annecy
3h17
7:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter4:02 PM Annecy
3h07
7:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter4:44 PM Annecy
2h25
7:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train or bus

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Why should you book Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains with Omio?

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.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • 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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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • 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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus 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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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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.

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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
04:56
Last train
20:44
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, 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.

SNCF TER

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 frequency
29 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

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

Buy your train ticket from Annecy to a ski resort in Chamonix

Chamonix has a vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere, attracting skiers from around the globe. One of the reasons travelers come to visit is the ski resorts in Chamonix. The area has 5 ski resorts, including Les Houches, Le Brévent, and Grands Montets.

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.

FAQs
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.
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 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.
There is no high speed train available from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 2h 25m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 36 miles (58 km).
The train station in Annecy that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Annecy station, which connects to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The first train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 4:56 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The last train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 8:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Freti
  • L'Etage
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
  • Best Western Hotel International Annecy
  • Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 250 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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