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Musée Alpin
Main local museum covering Chamonix history, early tourism, mountaineering, and valley life. The best introduction to the resort's heritage.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annemasse 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 Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
It's difficult to get from Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without transferring at least once.
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18913
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18917
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884620 · 18923
884606 · 18909
884625 · 18929
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18927Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 1h 54m versus 58m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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884613 · 18915 | On time 12:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h09 | 2:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
884613 · 18915 | On time 12:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 2:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
884613 · 18915 | On time 12:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h07 | 2:09 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23462)+ 18917 | 1:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h09 | 3:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23462)+ 18917 | 1:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h07 | 3:09 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23462)+ 18917 | 1:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 3:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
884618 · 18921 | 3:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 5:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
884618 · 18921 | 3:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h07 | 5:09 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
884618 · 18921 | 3:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h09 | 5:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
884620 · 18923 | 4:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h09 | 6:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
884620 · 18923 | 4:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 6:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
884620 · 18923 | 4:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h07 | 6:09 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23466)+ 18927 | 5:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h07 | 7:09 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23466)+ 18927 | 5:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 7:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23466)+ 18927 | 5:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h09 | 7:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
884625 · 18929 | 6:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h09 | 8:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
884625 · 18929 | 6:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h07 | 8:09 PM Les Moussoux | 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 | |
L3 (23468)+ 18931 | 7:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h07 | 9:09 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23468)+ 18931 | 7:02 PM Annemasse station | 2h09 | 9:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
L3 (23456)+ 18907 | 7:02 AM Annemasse station | 3h09 | 10:11 AM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23456)+ 18907 | 7:02 AM Annemasse station | 3h07 | 10:09 AM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23456)+ 18910+ 34407 | 7:02 AM Annemasse station | 2h54 | 9:56 AM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 2 transfers | |
L3 (23456)+ 34407 | 7:02 AM Annemasse station | 1h53 | 8:55 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
884606 · 18909 | 9:02 AM Annemasse station | 2h07 | 11:09 AM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
884606 · 18909 | 9:02 AM Annemasse station | 2h09 | 11:11 AM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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 | 2h09 | 1:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23460)+ 18913 | 11:02 AM Annemasse station | 2h07 | 1:09 PM Les Moussoux | 1 transfer | |
L3 (23460)+ 18913 | 11:02 AM Annemasse station | 2h11 | 1:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 9:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Main local museum covering Chamonix history, early tourism, mountaineering, and valley life. The best introduction to the resort's heritage.
Science and interpretation site at Montenvers explaining glaciers, climate, and mountain life near the Mer de Glace.
Crystal museum in Espace Tairraz with remarkable Alpine mineral specimens. A distinctive local collection tied to mountain geology.
Iconic high-altitude viewpoint reached by cable car. Famous for panoramic Mont Blanc scenery and one of Chamonix's signature experiences.
Legendary glacier valley reached by train. A classic excursion for dramatic ice scenery, mountain walking, and access to the ice cave area.
Popular panoramic walk from Planpraz to La Flégère with outstanding Mont Blanc views. A top summer hiking area for classic scenery.
Melted local cheeses served with bread, potatoes, and charcuterie. A classic Alpine sharing meal tied to mountain winters and Savoyard hospitality.
A gratin of potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is one of the most famous hearty Savoy dishes in the Chamonix valley.
Buckwheat pasta squares layered with cabbage, onions, cream, and cheese, then baked. A traditional Savoy mountain dish from nearby valleys.
Historic fine dining address inside Hameau Albert 1er, known for refined Alpine French cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Popular casual venue for burgers, local meats, and craft beer, with a lively modern mountain atmosphere near the center.
Established restaurant specializing in steak and grilled meats, with polished service and a classic brasserie feel.
Very pricey versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, lift-linked transit, and dining run high, especially in ski and summer peak periods.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just small change.
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Sud Bus Station -> Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Centre-Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annemasse 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.

Most Annemasse to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains use the Annemasse Station to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station pair, with some services arriving at Les Moussoux. Use this guide to compare Annemasse and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Annemasse Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Annemasse Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Annemasse Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Annemasse Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Annemasse Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annemasse Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Annemasse Centre, Campanile Annemasse Gare, Ibis Styles Annemasse.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: La Calèche, Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Morgane, Hotel Mont-Blanc, Alpina Eclectic Hotel.
Les Moussoux is 1 km from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre. Public transport options include:
Les Moussoux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Les Moussoux.
ATMs are available at Les Moussoux.
Available at Les Moussoux: Parking, WC.
Available at Les Moussoux: Bike Parking.
Chamonix Aiguille du Midi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Chamonix Aiguille du Midi.
Available at Chamonix Aiguille du Midi: Parking.
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