Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches 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 Les Houches will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for Les Houches on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 17 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
07:15AM0h16
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
07:31AMLes Houches
$41One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
07:55AM0h17
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
08:12AMLes Houches
$41One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
08:55AM0h17
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
09:12AMLes Houches
$41One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
09:55AM0h17
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
10:12AMLes Houches
$41One-way
0 transfers
SNCF
10:23AM0h17
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
10:40AMLes Houches
$41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €3.

Distance: 4 miles (7 km)

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Cheapest

€4

Average price

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

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52m

Average total duration

22m

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Live departures

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches train times

The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf11:23 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
0h17
11:40 AM Les Houches0 transfersDirect
sncf11:55 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
0h17
12:12 PM Les Houches0 transfersDirect
sncf12:23 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
0h17
12:40 PM Les Houches0 transfersDirect
sncf12:55 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
0h17
1:12 PM Les Houches0 transfersDirect
sncf1:23 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
0h17
1:40 PM Les Houches0 transfersDirect

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

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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

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

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

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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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches

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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches run on average 16 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 16m.

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
Distance
4 miles (7 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
16m
First train
06:43
Last train
22:25
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Les Houches from $4 (€3). 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
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
16m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches

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

FAQs
In Les Houches, you can hike the Tour du Mont Blanc for breathtaking alpine scenery, explore the local Les Houches Farmers Market, or enjoy snowshoeing through pristine winter landscapes. Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley offers stunning aerial views, while the Les Houches Ice Rink provides a fun family outing. For sightseeing, visit Aiguille du Midi and Bellevue Cable Car for panoramic views, or explore Parc de Merlet and Lac des Chavants for serene natural beauty. Les Houches Ski Resort is a top spot for skiing and snowboarding.
For a fulfilling experience in Les Houches, 3 to 4 days are typically recommended to enjoy skiing, explore the scenic trails, and visit nearby attractions like the Mont Blanc massif.
The distance by train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches is 4 miles (7 km).
Yes, the train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches is scenic, offering stunning views of the surrounding Alpine landscapes, including majestic mountains and picturesque valleys.
Yes, a day trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches is feasible, as the journey takes 16m with a distance of 4 miles (7 km). There are 16 trains available per day.
The train station in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc that goes to Les Houches is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station, which connects to Les Houches.
The train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches takes 16m and runs 16 per day.
Train ticket prices from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
There is no high speed train available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches.
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches leaves at 10:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches.
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches leaves at 6:43 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by SNCF.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Les Houches
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • La Calèche
  • Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Morgane
  • Hotel Mont-Blanc
  • Alpina Eclectic Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
HotelHotel
information
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open and available at the entrance to Chamonix.
Station Plan
  • The Aiguille du Midi is a cable car station with access to the summit terrace at 3842m, offering views of Mont Blanc.
Public transit options for Chamonix Aiguille du Midi
  • Bus: Local bus services available to Chamonix
Les MoussouxParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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