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

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne without transferring at least 2 times.

SBBR MBX 26211 | 26211 · R 91 6112 | 6112 · IR 90 1814 | 1814
09:21AM1h51
Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire
11:12AMLausanne station
$511One-way
2 transfers
SBBR MBX 26217 | 26217 · R 91 6118 | 6118 · IR 90 1820 | 1820
12:21PM1h51
Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire
02:12PMLausanne station
$511One-way
2 transfers
SBBR MBX 26209 | 26209 · R 91 6110 | 6110 · IR 90 1812 | 1812
08:21AM1h51
Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire
10:12AMLausanne station
$511One-way
2 transfers
SBBR MBX 26215 | 26215 · R 91 6116 | 6116 · IR 90 1818 | 1818
11:21AM1h51
Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire
01:12PMLausanne station
$521One-way
2 transfers
SBBR MBX 26211 | 26211 · R 91 6112 | 6112 · IR 90 1814 | 1814
09:19AM1h53
Le Châtelard-Frontière
11:12AMLausanne station
$531One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Bus

€53

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

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Live departures

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:34 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbR MBX 26209 | 26209 · R 91 6110 | 6110 · IR 90 1812 | 18127:19 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière
1h53
9:12 AM Lausanne station2 transfers
sbbR MBX 26209 | 26209 · R 91 6110 | 6110 · IR 90 1812 | 18127:21 AM Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire
1h51
9:12 AM Lausanne station2 transfers
sbbR MBX 26211 | 26211 · R 91 6112 | 6112 · IR 90 1814 | 18148:19 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière
1h53
10:12 AM Lausanne station2 transfers
sbbR MBX 26211 | 26211 · R 91 6112 | 6112 · IR 90 1814 | 18148:21 AM Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire
1h51
10:12 AM Lausanne station2 transfers
sbbR MBX 26213 | 26213 · EV EV6 26213 | 26213 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:19 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière
1h53
11:12 AM Lausanne station2 transfers
sbbR MBX 26213 | 26213 · EV EV6 26213 | 26213 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:21 AM Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire
1h51
11:12 AM Lausanne station2 transfers
sbbR MBX 26215 | 26215 · R 91 6116 | 6116 · IR 90 1818 | 181810:19 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière
1h53
12:12 PM Lausanne station2 transfers
sbbR MBX 26215 | 26215 · R 91 6116 | 6116 · IR 90 1818 | 181810:21 AM Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire
1h51
12:12 PM Lausanne station2 transfers
sbbR MBX 26217 | 26217 · R 91 6118 | 6118 · IR 90 1820 | 182011:19 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière
1h53
1:12 PM Lausanne station2 transfers
sbbR MBX 26217 | 26217 · R 91 6118 | 6118 · IR 90 1820 | 182011:21 AM Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire
1h51
1:12 PM Lausanne station2 transfers

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TGV as well as SNCF TER offer trains services from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne.

Why book with Omio vs TGV?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While TGV tickets can be bought on TGV's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER to help you choose the right option for your journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 51m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
00:14
Last train
21:48
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF TER from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne trainsTGV, SNCF TER trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Lausanne from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three days in Lausanne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the historic Old Town, and the beautiful lakeside promenade.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops and nightlife, take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for picturesque views, visit the diverse Lausanne Botanical Garden, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera for culture and entertainment. Must-see sights include the Gothic Lausanne Cathedral, the engaging Olympic Museum, the unique Collection de l'Art Brut, the scenic Ouchy Promenade, and the Hermitage Foundation art museum.
The train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne takes 1h 51m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 51m and a distance of 42 miles (68 km). Trains run with a frequency of 10 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne.
Yes, the train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque valleys, and the serene beauty of Lake Geneva as you approach Lausanne.
The distance by train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne is 42 miles (68 km).
The train station in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc that goes to Lausanne is Le Châtelard-Frontière, which connects to Lausanne station.
Train ticket prices from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne leaves at 12:14 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne.

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Popular train stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lausanne

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Lausanne
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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