Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train with AVE

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

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

11 h 59 m

Average duration

11 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

631 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without transferring at least 3 times.

Renfe Viajeros
08:14AM11h59
Barcelona
08:13PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$1471One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $116.

Distance: 392 miles (631 km)

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$172

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$89

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9h 34m

Average total duration

9h 4m

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30m

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7h 20m

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4h 20m

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3h 0m

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8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros8:14 AM Barcelona
11h59
8:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 11h 42m.

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
Flight from $25 (€21)
Distance
392 miles (631 km)
Average train duration
9h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$116 (€94)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 42m
First train
03:20
Last train
14:30
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
Flight from $25 (€21)

Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsAVE, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 42m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€94), while the average price is around $172 (€139).
The train from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 392 miles (631 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 2:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is scenic, offering views of the Pyrenees, picturesque French countryside, and the majestic Alps as you approach Chamonix.
A day trip from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible, as the journey takes 11h 42m and covers 392 miles (631 km). The frequency of trips is 1 per day for trains.
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 Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Barcelona
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona 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
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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