The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
7 km
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.
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.










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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€3 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:23 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h17 | 11:40 AM Les Houches | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h17 | 12:12 PM Les Houches | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:23 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h17 | 12:40 PM Les Houches | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h17 | 1:12 PM Les Houches | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:23 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h17 | 1:40 PM Les Houches | 0 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.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- La Calèche
- Le Panier des 4 Saisons
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Morgane
- Hotel Mont-Blanc
- Alpina Eclectic Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
- The car park is open and available at the entrance to Chamonix.
- The Aiguille du Midi is a cable car station with access to the summit terrace at 3842m, offering views of Mont Blanc.
- Bus: Local bus services available to Chamonix
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Hotel du Bois
- RockyPop Hotel
- Chalet Hotel Les Campanules
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms and a waiting area.
- Bus: Line 1
- Train: TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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