- Must visit
Musée Alpin
Local history museum covering mountaineering, glaciers, tourism, and daily life in the Chamonix valley. A strong introduction to the town’s Alpine identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around $23 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 Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station without transferring at least once.
884605 · 189078:02 AM2h11Annemasse station10:13 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer- 884620 · 189234:02 PM2h11Annemasse station6:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer
- 884609 · 1891110:02 AM2h11Annemasse station12:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer
- 884613 · 1891512:02 PM2h11Annemasse station2:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer
- 884625 · 189296:02 PM2h11Annemasse station8:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer
- 884605 · 189078:02 AM2h11Annemasse station10:13 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer
- 884620 · 189234:02 PM2h11Annemasse station6:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer
- 884609 · 1891110:02 AM2h11Annemasse station12:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer
- 884613 · 1891512:02 PM2h11Annemasse station2:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer
- 884625 · 189296:02 PM2h11Annemasse station8:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$23 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annemasse station and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.31 (€-1.89). The journey takes 1h 58m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train times
The table below shows live departures for Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 884606 · 18909 | 9:02 AM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 11:13 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
 L3 (23460)+18913 | 11:02 AM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 1:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
| L3 (23462)+18917 | 1:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 3:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
| L3 (23464)+18921 | 3:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 5:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
| 884620 · 18923 | 4:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 6:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
| L3 (23466)+18927 | 5:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 7:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
| 884625 · 18929 | 6:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 8:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
| L3 (23468)+18931 | 7:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 9:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
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Trains from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, LEX L3, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, LEX L3, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Annemasse station and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station from $14 (€11). 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
TER frequency
6 a day
LEX L3
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
LEX L3 frequency
5 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
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
Espace Tairraz - Musée des Cristaux
Museum dedicated to Alpine crystals, minerals, and the region’s geology. Known for beautiful specimens from the Mont Blanc massif.
- Recommended
Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Major regional art museum in Martigny, often visited from Chamonix for high-profile art exhibitions and sculpture gardens.
- Must visit
Centre-Ville de Chamonix
The lively town center with pedestrian streets, mountain views, shops, and classic Belle Époque resort atmosphere. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Lac Blanc
Famous high-altitude viewpoint and hiking destination celebrated for mirror-like reflections of the Mont Blanc massif. Extremely popular in photos and social media.
- Must visit
Le Brévent
Major viewpoint and hiking area overlooking Chamonix with outstanding panoramas of Mont Blanc. Highly regarded for summer and winter access.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A classic Alpine fondue made with melted Savoie cheeses, white wine, and garlic, shared communally and strongly associated with mountain dining in Chamonix.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and usually served with pickles and charcuterie; a hearty Savoie specialty popular after skiing.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish of potatoes, Reblochon cheese, cream, onions, and lardons, emblematic of Haute-Savoie comfort food.
Albert 1er
A renowned established hotel restaurant with refined French and Alpine cuisine, known for elegant dining and a long-standing gastronomic reputation.
Le Cap Horn
A stylish and well-known Chamonix institution combining seafood, sushi, and French mountain flair in a lively upscale atmosphere.
La Calèche
A classic traditional restaurant famous for Savoyard specialties such as fondue and raclette, with warm chalet decor and a convivial atmosphere.
Euro
Mountain resort pricing makes lodging, dining, and ski-season services costlier than many French towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change for hotel staff is optional.
Tixipass
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc -> Place Balmat, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Local buses in the Chamonix valley are often free with a guest card or resident pass, but standard single fares apply without eligibility. Check your accommodation benefits before buying tickets.
- Buy tickets in advance on the official app when possible. Card payment availability can vary by vehicle and operator, so do not rely on onboard card payment.
FAQs: Trains from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station takes 1h 53m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station leaves at 6:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Annemasse Station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming villages, and lush forests along the route.
A day trip from Annemasse Station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 53m. However, there are 10 trains per day covering the 36 miles (58 km) distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Since both Annemasse station and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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 station include Vallorcine, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Sallanches, Annemasse, Les Houches.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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.
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 Annemasse station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Annemasse
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Annemasse is Annemasse Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annemasse Station for your trip from Annemasse 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
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Place de la Gare
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Marché
- La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Annemasse Centre
- Campanile Annemasse Gare
- Ibis Styles Annemasse
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Alamo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Geneva and regional destinations
Public transit options for Annemasse Station
- Tramway: Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Annemasse.
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
Most popular train connections from Annemasse station
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